Name: | Francevillite Fvl |
IMA Chemistry: | Ba(UO2)2(VO4)2·5H2O |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Francevillite contains elements: Barium (Ba) Uranium (U) Oxygen (O) Vanadium (V) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | Gabon |
Year First Published: | 1957 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Renamed |
Status Notes: | Branche G, Ropert M E, Chantret F, Morignat B, Pouget R (1957) La francevillite, nouveau minéral uranifère, Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l’Académie des Sciences 245, 89-91 |
Structural Group Name: | Fritzscheite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | |
Crystal Systems: | orthorhombic |
Oldest Known Age: | 1840 Million Years Ago |
Mohs Hardness: | 3.0 |
Diaphaneity: | 3.0 |
Specific Gravity: | 4.55 |
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