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Wolfgangpauliite
A valid IMA mineral species - pending publication
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Formula:
Ca1.5K(H2O)5.5[(UO2)3O2(PO4)2]
Crystal System:
Monoclinic
Chemically and structurally related to françoisite-(Ce)
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
500642
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:500642:3
IMA Classification of Wolfgangpauliite
Approved, Pending publication
Mineral Symbols
As of 2021 there are now IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols (abbreviations) for each mineral species, useful for tables and diagrams.
| Symbol | Source | Reference for Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Wpa | IMA–CNMNC | Warr, L.N. (2021). IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. Mineralogical Magazine, 85(3), 291-320. doi:10.1180/mgm.2021.43 |
Chemistry of Wolfgangpauliite
Mindat Formula:
Ca1.5K(H2O)5.5[(UO2)3O2(PO4)2]
Element Weights:
Crystallography of Wolfgangpauliite
Crystal System:
Monoclinic
Class (H-M):
2/m - Prismatic
Space Group:
B2/m
Setting:
C2/m
Cell Parameters:
a = 13.6449(2) Å, b = 15.2469(9) Å, c = 9.3518(3) Å
β = 112.573(3)°
β = 112.573(3)°
Ratio:
a:b:c = 0.895 : 1 : 0.613
Unit Cell V:
1,796.52 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell)
X-Ray Powder Diffraction
Powder Diffraction Data:
| d-spacing | Intensity |
|---|---|
| 8.652 Å | (11) |
| 7.767 Å | (100) |
| 5.778 Å | (20) |
| 3.877 Å | (33) |
| 3.422 Å | (14) |
| 3.130 Å | (23) |
| 2.886 Å | (13) |
| 1.672 Å | (2) |
Type Occurrence of Wolfgangpauliite
Place of Conservation of Type Material:
Type material is deposited in the collections of the Department of Geology, Muséum Cantonal des Sciences Naturelles (Naturéum), Université de Lausanne (UNIL), Anthropole, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland, collection number MGL111261
Radioactivity
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
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References for Wolfgangpauliite
Localities for Wolfgangpauliite
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