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Metauroxite

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Description
Locality: 
Firefly–Pigmay Mine, La Sal, San Juan County, Utah, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8 × 5 × 2.7 cm
Description

Bright green metauroxite (SXRD confirmed) associated with uranopilite and a caseyite related yellow mineral (structurally related). 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Metauroxite

Formula: 
(UO2)2(C2O4)(OH)2(H2O)2
Strunz: 
10.AB.52
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
2
Colour: 
Yellow
Streak: 
Very pale yellow
Type Locality: 
Burro Mine, Slick Rock Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA