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UM1985-24-SO:HU

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Formula:
U10(SO3)O30 · 25H2O
author's formula: 6UO3.0.6SO3.15H2O
Crystal System:
Orthorhombic
In spite of appearances, it is not a sulphite mineral.


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Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
47845
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:47845:6

Similar NamesHide

UM1954-01-O:HUUO3 · 2H2O
UM1955-04-OH:UUO2.84 · H2O
UM1958-05-AsO:HU(UO2)H(AsO3) · H2O
UM1960-04-O:HUA synonym of Heisenbergite
UM1963-03-PO:HU(UO2)3(PO4)2 · 12H2O
UM1981-27-SiO:HU(UO2)-Si-O-H
UM1997-19-AsO:HUValid as an unnamed mineral(H3O)2(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O
UM1997-20-AsO:HUA synonym of Štěpite

Chemistry of UM1985-24-SO:HUHide

Mindat Formula:
U10(SO3)O30 · 25H2O

author's formula: 6UO3.0.6SO3.15H2O
Element Weights:
Element% weight
U70.200 %
O27.368 %
H1.486 %
S0.946 %

Calculated from ideal end-member formula.
U
O
H
S

Crystallography of UM1985-24-SO:HUHide

Crystal System:
Orthorhombic
Cell Parameters:
a = 15.056(7) Å, b = 15.704(8) Å, c = 14.189(8) Å
Ratio:
a:b:c = 0.959 : 1 : 0.904
Unit Cell V:
3,354.84 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell)

RadioactivityHide

Other InformationHide

IR Spectrum:
spectrum given
Thermal Behaviour:
several-step dehydration
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

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References for UM1985-24-SO:HUHide

Localities for UM1985-24-SO:HUHide

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ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence. ? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. - Good crystals or important locality for species. - World class for species or very significant. (TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species. (FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties). Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality. Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Czech Republic
 
  • Karlovy Vary Region
    • Karlovy Vary District
Urbanec et al. (1985) +1 other reference
 
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