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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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