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Iriginite

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Iriginite

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Description
Locality: 
Picacho, Bacoachi, Bacoachi Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.6 × 0.4 × 0.3 cm
Description

Rare sample of U, Mo bearing species iriginite in bright yellow crusts on matrix.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Iriginite

Formula: 
(UO2)Mo2O7·3H2O
Strunz: 
4.GB.60
Hardness: 
1.0 - 2.0
Type Locality: 
Aleksandrovskii Golets Mo-U occurrence, Torgo River Basin, Chara and Tokko Rivers Confluence, Aldan Shield, Sakha Republic (Saha Republic; Yakutia), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia