University of Hamburg Mineralogical Museum of the University of Hamburg
Mineral name
 
Heisenbergite
Width of the picture: 22 mm
Hölzel-No.
 
4.GB.115
Type of specimen
 
HT
IMA-No. / Accepted
 
2010-076
Chemical formula
 
UO2(OH)&sdot2H2O
Type locality
 
Germany, Baden-Württemberg, Black Forest, Menzenschwand, Krunkelbach valley, uranium deposit-Tal
Associated minerals
 
Quartz, barite, uraninite, billietite, studtite, rutherfordine, joliotite, goethite and hematite
Collection
 
Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart
Contact person
 
Franz Xaver Schmidt
Catalogue−No. / Site
 
MIN36496
Nature of 
type specimen

 
Mineral specimen
References

Heisenbergite, a new uranium mineral from the uranium deposit of Menzenschwand in the Southern Black Forest, Germany.
Walenta, K. & Theye, T. (2012)
Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Abhandlungen, 189, 117-123
Notes / Further information

Collected by Prof. K. Walenta, Stuttgart, on October 10th, 1965.
Last update 05. August 2024 by A. Matthies Imprint (german)