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Autunite
Chemical
Formula
Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O
Species
Phosphates
Crystal
System
Orthorhombic
Mohs
Scale
2
Specific
Gravity
3.1-3.2
Color
Lemon-yellow to sulfur-yellow, greenish yellow to pale green; may be dark green to greenish black
Streak
Pale yellow
Luster
Sub-Vitreous, Resinous, Waxy, Pearly
Refractive
Index
n = 1.553 - 1.555 n = 1.575 n = 1.577 - 1.578 n = 1.575 n = 1.572
Diaphaneity
Transparent, Translucent
Cleavage
PerfectPerfect on , indistinct on
Fracture
Micaceous
Crystal Habit:Tabular crystals, foliated or scaly aggregates, and in crusts
Geological Setting:In the oxidation zone of uranium bearing rocks, including sandstones, hydrothermal veins, and granitic pegmatites.
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