| Name: | Upalite Upa |
| IMA Chemistry: | Al(UO2)3(PO4)2O(OH)·7H2O |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Upalite contains elements: Aluminum (Al) Uranium (U) Oxygen (O) Phosphorus (P) Hydrogen (H) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Year First Published: | 1978 |
| IMA Status: | Approved |
| Status Notes: | Deliens M, Piret P (1979) Les phosphates d'uranyle et d'aluminium de Kobokobo. II. La phuralumite Al_2_(UO_2_)_3_(PO_4_)_2_(OH)_6_·10H_2_O et l'upalite Al (UO_2_)_3_ (PO_4_)_2_ (OH)_3_, nouveax minéraux, Bulletin de Minéralogie 102, 333-337 Chemical formula revised: Structure cristalline de l'upalite Al[(UO_2_)_3_O(OH)(PO_4_)_2_]·7H_2_O. Un exemple de macle mimétique |
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| Fleischer's Group Name: | phosphuranylite |
| Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 975.3 Million Years Ago |
| Diaphaneity: | 2.0 |
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