Saléeite

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Saléeite from Ranger No. 3 Deposit/Pit, Ranger Mine, Jabiru, Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia. Size: 9.6 x 6.9 x 4.5 cm.

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Properties

Formula Mg(UO2)2(PO4)2(H2O)10
Abbreviation Slé
Classifications Autunite (group), Minerals containing PO4, Minerals containing H2O
Luminescence emitter UO2
IMA Status Grandfathered (pre-IMA), 1932
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Tags Mineral, Orthophosphate , Uranyl , phosphate , Hydrated

Composition

Element Atoms
P 2
O 22
Mg 1
U 2
H 20
Total: 47

References

Reference
Lines Spectra Images
Gorobets and Rogojine 2002 5 0 0
Tarashchan 1978 8 0 0