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Schoepite On Rutherfordine

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Description
Locality: 
Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Lualaba, DR Congo
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.5 × 0.7 × 1.3 cm
Description

Crystalline schoepite of bright yellow color is sprinkled and completely covers the crossed tabular crystals of rutherfordine. Nice specimen.

Boxed with Label

Shipping to USA informations:

Duty-free shipping is available to the USA for collectible minerals.

You can receive them within a week. Size/weight prices are: 

Up to 1.00kg = 39.00 €.  pack. max size approx. 20 x 15 x 20 cm.

Up to 2.00kg = 47.00 €. pack. max size approx. 30 x 20 x 25 cm.

You save by combining multiple items in a single package!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Schoepite

Formula: 
(UO2)8O2(OH)12·12H2O
Strunz: 
4.GA.05
Hardness: 
2.5
Streak: 
Yellow
Type Locality: 
Shinkolobwe Mine (Kasolo Mine), Shinkolobwe, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)

Rutherfordine

Formula: 
(UO2)CO3
Strunz: 
5.EB.05
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
0.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Lukwengule, Uluguru Mts (Uruguru Mts), Morogoro Region, Tanzania

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