mundite
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Mundite is a uranium phosphate mineral with chemical formula: Al(UO2)3(PO4)2(OH)3·5(H2O). It contains aluminium and has a yellow tinge to it. It usually appears on sandstones or limestones.
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- Subclass of
- phosphate mineral
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- Mundite-520226.jpg
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- Mundite
- Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update)
- 8.EC.30
- Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009)
- 8.EC.30
- crystal system
- orthorhombic crystal system
- IMA Mineral Symbol
- Mud
- chemical formula
- Al(UO₂)₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₃ * 5.₅H₂O
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Mundite is a uranium phosphate mineral with chemical formula: Al(UO2)3(PO4)2(OH)3·5(H2O). It contains aluminium and has a yellow tinge to it. It usually appears on sandstones or limestones.
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