LithoCat

MineralSchoepite
Formula(UO2)8O2(OH)12 • 12(H2O)
Crystal FormOrthorhombic/Dipyramidal [2/m 2/m 2/m]
CleavagePerfect on {001}, Poor on {010}
ColorAmber-yellow, lemon-yellow, sulphur-yellow
Density4.8 – 4.8 g/cm3
DiaphaneityTransparent
FractureBrittle
Hardness2.5
LustreAdamantine, Sub-Adamantine, Vitreous
StreakYellow
Dana 8 Class5.2.1.3
Strunz Class4/H.01-40
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