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Name: Margaritasite
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IMA Chemistry: Cs2(UO2)2(VO4)2·H2O
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Margaritasite contains elements:
Cesium (Cs)
Uranium (U)
Oxygen (O)
Vanadium (V)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Mexico
Year First Published: 1980
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Wenrich K J, Modreski P J, Zielinski R A, Seeley J L (1982) Margaritasite: a new mineral of hydrothermal orign for the Peña Blanca uranium district, Mexico, American Mineralogist 67, 1273-1289
Structural Group Name: Sengierite
Fleischer's Group Name: carnotite
Crystal Systems: monoclinic
Oldest Known Age: 44.95 Million Years Ago
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