Bayleyite with Swartzite
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Bayleyite with Swartzite
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- Availability
- Sold
- Size
- 7 x 4.5 x 1 cm - Sm Cabinet
- Formula
- Mg2(UO2)(CO3)3(H2O)12·6H2O (RRUFF)
- Locality
- Rifle mine, Rifle, Garfield Co., Colorado, United States
- Tagged
- carbonate
A delicate specimen loaded with sulfur yellow Bayleite and faint yellow Swartzite. The Swartzite is probably dehydrated and fluoresces a faint yellow while the Bayleyite exhibits a strong yellow FL. Ex. Charles Lewis with tag (see prov. tab.). Both are carbonates.
Bayleyite
- Formula
- Mg2(UO2)(CO3)3(H2O)12·6H2O
- Crystal System
- Monoclinic
- Cleavage
- None, None, None
- Luster
- Vitreous - Dull
- Color
- yellow, pale yellow, yellowish white
- Streak
- white
- Class
- Monoclinic - Prismatic
- Fracture
- Conchoidal
- Hardness
- -
Data courtesy of Webmineral.
- Collection
- Phillips Collection
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