Mineral | Phurcalite |
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Formula | Ca2(UO2)3O2(PO4)2 ยท 7H2O |
Crystal Form | Orthorhombic/Dipyramidal [2/m 2/m 2/m] |
Cleavage | {010}, {001}, perfect to good; {100}, good |
Color | Yellow |
Density | 4.2 – 4.3 g/cm3 |
Diaphaneity | Translucent |
Fracture | Conchoidal |
Hardness | 2.5 - 3.0 |
Lustre | Adamantine, Vitreous |
Streak | Yellowish-white |
Type Loc. | Streuberg Quarry, Bergen, Bergen U deposit, Zobes-Bergen Dist., Vogtlandkreis, Saxony, Germany |
Dana 8 Class | 42.4.7.1 |
Strunz Class | 7/E.07-40 |
Mindat | mindat.org |
WebMineral | WebMineral |
ID | 428 |