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Saleeite

#BM39828
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Saleeite from Rum Jungle, Northern Territory, Australia - BM39828
Saleeite from Rum Jungle, Northern Territory, Australia - BM39828

Saleeite

#BM39828
Availability
Sold
Size
3 x 2.5 x 1 cm - Thumbnail 
Formula
Mg(UO2)2(PO4)2·10H2O (RRUFF)
Locality
Rum Jungle, Northern Territory, Australia
Tagged
phosphate

The mineral is most likely metasaleeite, but that's just a few water molecules difference. Tiny 1-3mm square, thin tabular crystals on limonitic matrix.

Saleeite

Formula
Mg(UO2)2(PO4)2·10H2O 
Crystal System
Tetragonal 
Crystal Habit
Tabular, Aggregates 
Cleavage
Perfect, Indistinct, Indistinct 
Luster
Vitreous (Glassy) 
Color
yellow, yellow green, olive green 
Streak
yellow white 
Class
Tetragonal - Ditetragonal Dipyramidal 
Hardness
2.5 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
McConlogue Collection
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