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Name: Gauthierite
Gut
IMA Chemistry: KPb[(UO2)7O5(OH)7]·8H2O
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Gauthierite contains elements:
Potassium (K)
Lead (Pb)
Uranium (U)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Year First Published: 2016
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Olds T A, Plášil J, Kampf A R, Škoda R, Burns P C, Čejka J, Bourgoin V, Boulliard J (2017) Gauthierite, KPb[(UO_2_)_7_O_5_(OH)_7_]·8H_2_O, a new uranyl-oxide hydroxy-hydrate mineral from Shinkolobwe with a novel uranyl-anion sheet-topology. European Journal of Mineralogy 29, 129-141
Structural Group Name: Not in a structural group
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: monoclinic
Oldest Known Age: 1800 Million Years Ago
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