Mineral name |
Zeunerite
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Zeunerite, walpurgite (10 x 7 x 5,5 cm) |
Hölzel-No.
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8.EA.115 |
Type of specimen
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T |
IMA-No. / Accepted
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prä-IMA / 1872 |
Chemical formula
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Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 10-16H2O |
Type locality
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Germany, Saxony, Ore Mts., Schneeberg-Neustädtel, Weißer Hirsch mine (shaft 3), Walpurgis Flacher Gang |
Associated minerals
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Goethite, quartz, walpurgite, uranophane, uranosphärite |
Collection
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Geowissenschaftliche Sammlungen - TU Bergakademie Freiberg |
Contact person
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Andreas Massanek |
Catalogue−No. / Site
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21735 / PV 26, mittl. R. 6 |
Nature of type specimen
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Mineral specimen |
References
Mittheilungen an Professor H.B. Geinitz, Freiberg 9. Februar 1872 Weisbach, A. (1872) Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, 106-208 |
Notes / Further information
Weisbach got this sample from Tröger in 1871. |
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