Ianthinite

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Ianthinite

Ianthinite

U⁴⁺₂(UO₂)₄O₆(OH)₄·9H₂O

Uranyl hydroxide mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
U⁴⁺₂(UO₂)₄O₆(OH)₄·9H₂O
Group
Oxides
Crystal system
Orthorhombic
Hardness (Mohs)
—
Color
—
Luster
—
Streak
—
Density
—
Cleavage
—
Fracture
—
Tenacity
—
Crystal habit
—
Transparency
—
Space group
—
Fluorescence
—
Magnetism
—
Radioactivity
—
Refractive index
—
Optical character
—
Birefringence
—
Pleochroism
—
Strunz classification
4.GA.10
Dana classification
—
IMA status
Grandfathered mineral (G)
IMA symbol
Ian
Locality
🇨🇩 Shinkolobwe mine
Type locality
—
Discovery year
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Etymology

Named after violet

Source: Wikidata

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