Name: | Uranopolycrase Uplc |
IMA Chemistry: | UTi2O6 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Uranopolycrase contains elements: Uranium (U) Titanium (Ti) Oxygen (O) |
Country of Type Locality: | Italy |
Year First Published: | 1990 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Redefined |
Status Notes: | Aurisicchio C, Orlandi P, Pasero M, Perchiazzi N (1993) Uranopolycrase, the uranium-dominant analogue of polycrase-(Y), a new mineral from Elba Island, Italy, and its crystal structure, European Journal of Mineralogy 5, 1161-1165 Chemical formula changed from (U,Y)(Ti,Nb,Ta)_2_(O,OH)_6_ to UTi_2_O_6_: Chukanov N, Pasero M, Aksenov S M, Britvin S N, Zubkova N V, Yike L, Witzke T (2023) Columbite supergroup of minerals: nomenclature and classification. Mineralogical Magazine 87, 18-33 |
Structural Group Name: | Columbite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | columbite-euxenite-euxenite subgroup |
Crystal Systems: | orthorhombic |
Oldest Known Age: | 2000 Million Years Ago |
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