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Name: Metatyuyamunite
Mtyu
IMA Chemistry: Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2·3H2O
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Metatyuyamunite contains elements:
Calcium (Ca)
Uranium (U)
Oxygen (O)
Vanadium (V)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: USA
Year First Published: 1954
IMA Status: Approved,Grandfathered
Status Notes: Weeks A D, Thompson M E (1954) Identification and occurrence of uranium and vanadium minerals from the Colorado Plateaus: Tyutamunite and metatyuyamunite, Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey 1009-B, 37-38
Structural Group Name: Fritzscheite
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: orthorhombic
Oldest Known Age: 900 Million Years Ago
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