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Name: Derriksite
Drk
IMA Chemistry: Cu4(UO2)(Se4+O3)2(OH)6
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Derriksite contains elements:
Copper (Cu)
Uranium (U)
Oxygen (O)
Selenium (Se)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year First Published: 1971
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Cesbron F, Pierrot R, Verbeek T (1971) La derriksite, Cu4(UO2)(SeO3)2(OH)6·H2O, une nouvelle espèce minérale, Bulletin de la Société Française de Minéralogie et de Cristallographie 94, 534-537
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Crystal Systems: orthorhombic
Oldest Known Age: 581 Million Years Ago
Diaphaneity: 2.0
Specific Gravity: 4.72
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