Walpurgite

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Walpurgite

Walpurgite

(BiO)₄(UO₂)(AsO₄)₂·2H₂O

Uranyl arsenate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
(BiO)₄(UO₂)(AsO₄)₂·2H₂O
Group
Phosphates
Crystal system
Triclinic
Hardness (Mohs)
—
Color
—
Luster
—
Streak
—
Density
—
Cleavage
—
Fracture
—
Tenacity
—
Crystal habit
—
Transparency
—
Space group
triclinic-pedial
Fluorescence
—
Magnetism
—
Radioactivity
—
Refractive index
—
Optical character
—
Birefringence
—
Pleochroism
—
Strunz classification
8.EA.05
Dana classification
40.5.9.1
IMA status
Grandfathered mineral (G)
IMA symbol
Wpg
Locality
🇩🇪 Walpurgis Flacher vein
Type locality
—
Discovery year
—

Etymology

Named after Walpurgis Flacher vein

Source: Wikidata

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