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Name: Carnotite
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IMA Chemistry: K2(UO2)2(VO4)2·3H2O
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Carnotite contains elements:
Potassium (K)
Uranium (U)
Oxygen (O)
Vanadium (V)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: USA
Year First Published: 1899
IMA Status: Approved,Grandfathered
Status Notes: Friedel C, Cumenge E (1899) Sur un nouveau minerai d'urane, Bulletin de la Société Française de Minéralogie 22, 26-29
Structural Group Name:  
Fleischer's Group Name: carnotite
Crystal Systems: monoclinic|amorphous
Oldest Known Age: 2390 Million Years Ago
Mohs Hardness: 2.0
Diaphaneity: 3.0
Specific Gravity: 4.7
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