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Tyuyamunite

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Description
Locality: 
Mi Vida Mine, Big Indian District, San Juan County, Utah, United States of America
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.1 × 2.1 × 1.3 cm
Weight: 
6.00gr
Description

Very nice and rather unusual specimen of bright yellow botryoidal crystallized tyuyamunite from a classic Utah locality. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Tyuyamunite

Formula: 
Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2·5-8H2O
Strunz: 
4.HB.25
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.0
Type Locality: 
Tyuya-Muyun Cu-V-U deposit (Radium Mine), Alai Range (Alay Range), Osh Oblast, Kyrgyzstan

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