Althupite

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Althupite

AlTh(UO₂)₇(PO₄)₄O₂(OH)₅·15H₂O

Uranyl phosphate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
AlTh(UO₂)₇(PO₄)₄O₂(OH)₅·15H₂O
Group
Phosphates
Crystal system
Triclinic
Hardness (Mohs)
Color
Yellow
Luster
Streak
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
8.EC.25
Dana classification
42.4.13.1
IMA status
Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
IMA symbol
Ahp
Locality
🇨🇩 Kobokobo open pit
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after thorium

Source: Wikidata

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