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Uraninite

Ex. Chet Lemanski Collection
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Description
Locality: 
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, United States of America
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.7 × 2.7 × 4.1 cm
Weight: 
112.00gr
Description

Unusual locality specimen featuring fine-grained black uraninite in sandstone matrix from Colorado Springs, Colorado. Measures ~45,000 CPM on my Ludlum Model 3 Counter with the 44-9 probe. Rare! 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Uraninite

Formula: 
UO2
Strunz: 
4.DL.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal), Jáchymov District (St Joachimsthal), Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

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