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Orthowalpurgite from
Schmiedestollen dump, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany


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Orthowalpurgite

Schmiedestollen dump, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Orthowalpurgite, etc.

Schmiedestollen dump, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Orthowalpurgite

Schmiedestollen dump, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Orthowalpurgite, etc.

Schmiedestollen dump, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Orthowalpurgite

Schmiedestollen dump, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Orthowalpurgite, etc.

Schmiedestollen dump, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Orthowalpurgite

Schmiedestollen dump, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Orthowalpurgite, etc.

Schmiedestollen dump, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Orthowalpurgite

Schmiedestollen dump, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Orthowalpurgite, etc.

Schmiedestollen dump, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Orthowalpurgite

Schmiedestollen dump, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Orthowalpurgite, etc.

Schmiedestollen dump, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Locality type:Mine Dump
Classification
Species:Orthowalpurgite
Formula:(BiO)4(UO2)(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Chemical Analyses:
Oxide wt%:
1
UO317.86 %
Bi2O364.21 %
As2O516.11 %
H2O (calc)2.43 %
Total:100.61 %
Empirical formulas:
1(UO2)0.92Bi4.06O3.89(AsO4)2.07 · 1.99H2O
Sample references:
1Type Specimen
Krause, Werner, Effenberger, Herta, Brandstätter, Franz (1995) Orthowalpurgite (UO2)Bi4O4(AsO4)2-2H2O, a new mineral from the Black Forest, Germany. European Journal of Mineralogy, 7 (6) 1313-1324 doi:10.1127/ejm/7/6/1313
Confirmation
Validity:Valid - Type Locality
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Walpurgite3
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Orthowalpurgite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Schmiedestollen dump, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Rottweil, Freiburg Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Photo GalleryView Gallery (6 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:8321
Long-form Identifier:1:3:8321:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Krause, Werner, Effenberger, Herta, Brandstätter, Franz (1995) Orthowalpurgite (UO2)Bi4O4(AsO4)2-2H2O, a new mineral from the Black Forest, Germany. European Journal of Mineralogy, 7 (6) 1313-1324 doi:10.1127/ejm/7/6/1313
Mandarino, Joseph A. (1996) Abstracts of New Mineral Descriptions. The Mineralogical Record, 27 (6) 463-466
 
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