Sklodowskite Group
A group of related mineral species
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About Sklodowskite Group
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
46780
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:46780:3
Pronunciation of Sklodowskite Group
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| Play | Recorded by | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Jolyon Ralph | United Kingdom |
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| ID | Species | Reference | Link | Year | Locality | Pressure (GPa) | Temp (K) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0012337 | Sklodowskite | Ryan R R, Rosenzweig A (1977) Sklodowskite, MgO*2UO3*2SiO2*7H2O Crystal Structure Communications 6 611-615 | 1977 | Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico | 0 | 293 | |
| 0000461 | Cuprosklodowskite | Rosenzweig A, Ryan R R (1975) Refinement of the crystal structure of cuprosklodowskite, Cu[(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2]*6(H2O) American Mineralogist 60 448-453 |  | 1975 | Musonoi mine, Kolwezi, Katanga, Zaire | 0 | 293 |
| 0004122 | Oursinite | Kabatko K A, Burns P C (2006) A novel arrangement of silicate tetrahedra in the uranyl silicate sheet of oursinite, (Co0.8Mg0.2)[(UO2)(SiO3OH)]2(H2O)6 American Mineralogist 91 333-336 | | 2006 | 0 | 293 | |
| 0015548 | Sklodowskite | Mokeeva V I (1964) The structure of sklodowskite Soviet Physics Crystallography 9 217-218 | 1964 | 0 | 293 | ||
| 0015594 | Sklodowskite | Mokeeva V I (1959) The crystal structure of sklodowskite Soviet Physics Doklady 4 27-29 | 1959 | 0 | 293 |
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Relationship of Sklodowskite Group to other Species
Sklodowskite Group Members:
| Cuprosklodowskite | Cu(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O | Tric. 1 : P1 |
| Oursinite | Co(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O | Orth. mmm(2/m2/m2/m) : Cmca |
| Sklodowskite | Mg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
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Localities for Sklodowskite Group
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All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Clara Mine, Oberwolfach, Ortenaukreis, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany