Arsenuranylite from
Cherkasar U Deposit, Pop District, Namangan Region, Uzbekistan
| Locality type: | Deposit | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Arsenuranylite | |
| Formula: | Ca(UO2)4(AsO4)2(OH)4 · 6H2O | |
| Comments: | The mineral occurs in lichen-like deposits, consisting of extremely fine yellow scales. The mineral occurs in the oxidation zone of a deposit containing arsenic-bearing sulfide (no locality given as usual), associated with metazeunerite, uranospinite, and nováčekite, which it replaces; it is replaced by shoepite and paraschoepite. | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Valid - Type Locality | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Metazeunerite | 2 | |
| Schoepite | 2 | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Arsenuranylite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Cherkasar U Deposit, Pop District, Namangan Region, Uzbekistan | |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (3 photos) | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 57477 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:57477:2 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| References | ||
Frost, Ray L., Čejka, Jiří, Dickfos, Marilla J. (2009) Raman spectroscopic study of the uranyl minerals vanmeersscheite U(OH)4[(UO2)3(PO4)2(OH)2]·4H2O and arsenouranylite Ca(UO2)[(UO2)3(AsO4)2(OH)2]·(OH)2·6H2O. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 71 (5) 1799-1803 doi:10.1016/j.saa.2008.06.041 | ||
Cherkasar U Deposit, Pop District, Namangan Region, Uzbekistan