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Name: Uranopilite
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IMA Chemistry: (UO2)6(SO4)O2(OH)6·14H2O
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Uranopilite contains elements:
Uranium (U)
Oxygen (O)
Sulfur (S)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Czech Republic / Germany
Year First Published: 1882
IMA Status: Approved,Grandfathered
Status Notes: Weisbach A (1882) Mineralogische Notizen II. 17. Uranocher, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Palaontologie 2, 249-259 Chemical formula changed from (UO_2_)_6_(SO_4_)(OH)_10_·12H_2_O to (UO_2_)_6_(SO_4_)O_2_(OH)_6_·14H_2_O: Burns P C (2001) A new uranyl sulfate chain in the structure of uranopilite, The Canadian Mineralogist 39, 1139-1146
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Crystal Systems: triclinic
Oldest Known Age: 2000 Million Years Ago
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