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2 items @ $50.00  

Uranopilite with Rutherfordine

#45003

Uranopilite with Rutherfordine

#45003
Availability
Sold
Size
4 x 3.5 x 3 cm - Miniature 
Formula
(UO2)6SO4O2(OH)6·14H2O (RRUFF)
Locality
Apex mine, Lander Co., Nevada, United States

Bright yellow sprays of Uranopilte to 1mm across on one side. On the other side are yet very nice Uranopilite groups on yellow to orange thick groups of Rutherfordine. Analytical information in the provenance tab.

EDS Confirmed

Uranopilite

Formula
(UO2)6SO4O2(OH)6·14H2
Crystal System
Triclinic 
Crystal Habit
Encrustations, Reniform 
Cleavage
Perfect, None, None 
Luster
Silky 
Color
lemon, straw yellow 
Class
Triclinic - Pinacoidal 
Hardness

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Special Info
EDS Confirmed

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