General Information:
Chemical Formula:Ca(UO2)4(AsO4)2(OH)4·6(H2O)
Composition:(Molecular Weight = 1,574.15 gm)Calcium 2.55 %
CaUranium 60.48 %
U Arsenic 9.52 %
AsHydrogen 1.02 %
H Oxygen 26.43 %
O
Empirical Formula: Ca(UO2)4(AsO4)2(OH)4·6(H2O)
Environment:Oxidation zone of As-containing sulfide deposits.
Locality:Russia.
Name Origin:Named for its relationship to phosphuranylite as the end-member.
Physical Properties:
Cleavage:[001] Perfect
Color:orange or yellow.
Density:4.25
Diaphaniety:Translucent
Habits:Scaly - Morphology like fish scales., ,
Hardness:2.5 - Finger Nail
Streak:light yellow
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