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Parauranophane from
Alto dos Quintos Mine, Parelhas, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil


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Parauranophane

Alto dos Quintos Mine, Parelhas, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
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Parauranophane

Alto dos Quintos Mine, Parelhas, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
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Parauranophane

Alto dos Quintos Mine, Parelhas, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
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Parauranophane

Alto dos Quintos Mine, Parelhas, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
03429500017272001241650.jpg
Parauranophane

Alto dos Quintos Mine, Parelhas, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
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Parauranophane

Alto dos Quintos Mine, Parelhas, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Parauranophane
Formula:Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Parauranophane data
Locality Data:Click here to view Alto dos Quintos Mine, Parelhas, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:971547
Long-form Identifier:1:3:971547:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Bermanec, Vladimir, Wegner, Reinhard, Kniewald, Goran, Rakvin, Boris, PalinkaÅĄ, Ladislav A., Rajić, MaÅĄa, TomaÅĄić, Nenad, Furić, KreÅĄimir (2005) The role of uranium (V) ion in the chemical composition of meta-autunite from pegmatites of Quintos de Baixo, Brazil. Neues Jahrbuch fÞr Mineralogie - Abhandlungen, 181 (1) 27-38 doi:10.1127/0077-7757/2005/0181-0001
Dill, H.G., Hansen, B.T., Weber, B. (2013) U/Pb age and origin of supergene uranophane-beta from the Borborema Pegmatite Mineral Province, Brazil. Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 45. 160-165 doi:10.1016/j.jsames.2013.03.014
 
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