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Metauranocircite, Uranocircite

Mineral:

Metauranocircite: Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2·6-8(H2O)
Uranocircite: Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2·12(H2O)

Comments:

Brilliant, fluorescent yellow green crystals of uranocircite altered to meta-uranocircite.

Location:

Bergen, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany.

Scale:

2.3 x 2.2 cm.

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