WeiΓe Grube, Imsbach, Winnweiler, Donnersbergkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germanyi
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WeiΓe Grube | Mine |
Imsbach | Municipality |
Winnweiler | Collective Municipality |
Donnersbergkreis | District |
Rhineland-Palatinate | State |
Germany | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
49° 35' 31'' North , 7° 53' 59'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Falkenstein | 236 (2016) | 1.5km |
Imsbach | 1,049 (2011) | 1.5km |
BΓΆrrstadt | 964 (2017) | 3.5km |
Steinbach am Donnersberg | 828 (2011) | 3.7km |
Jakobsweiler | 236 (2011) | 4.5km |
Mindat Locality ID:
17347
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:17347:9
GUID (UUID V4):
6c0591ed-7846-4ba7-a7b6-5328de925194
Other Languages:
German:
WeiΓe Grube, Imsbach, Winnweiler, Donnersbergkreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Structurally controlled copper-silver-cobalt mineralization in silicified Permian rhyolite. Mining since the 15th century, last works at the beginning of the 1920s, re-evaluated again during the 1930s. Originally 2 underground mines (Nordgrube and SΓΌdgrube), later connected and at last exploited by open pit mining the very low-grade oxidic ore to be processed by sulphuric acid leaching in a newly built processing plant at the eastern margin of the Imsbach village. A visitor's mine since 1979.
Located just south of Donnersberg mountain, 2 km NE of Imsbach and about 11 km SW of Kirchheimbolanden.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
β Acanthite Formula: Ag2S |
β Adamite Formula: Zn2(AsO4)(OH) |
β 'Agardite' |
β Agardite-(Y) Formula: YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O References: |
β Anglesite Formula: PbSO4 |
β Annabergite Formula: Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
β Arsenic Formula: As |
β Arseniosiderite Formula: Ca2Fe3+3(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
β Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
β Bayldonite Formula: PbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2 |
β Brochantite Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
β Caledonite Formula: Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
β Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 |
β Chalcanthite Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2O |
β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
β Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
β Coffinite Formula: U(SiO4) · nH2O |
β Conichalcite Formula: CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
β Cornubite Formula: Cu5(AsO4)2(OH)4 |
β Covellite Formula: CuS |
β Cuprite Formula: Cu2O |
β 'CuproromΓ©ite' Formula: Cu2Sb2(O,OH)7 |
β Devilline Formula: CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
β Digenite Formula: Cu9S5 |
β Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
β Enargite Formula: Cu3AsS4 |
β Erythrite Formula: Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
β Galena Formula: PbS |
β Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
β Hydrocerussite Formula: Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
β Jarosite Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
β Langite Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
β Lavendulan Formula: NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
β Linarite Formula: PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
β Linnaeite Formula: Co2+Co3+2S4 |
β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
β Marcasite Formula: FeS2 |
β Metazeunerite Formula: Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
β Mimetite Formula: Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
β Nickelskutterudite Formula: (Ni,Co,Fe)As3 |
β Olivenite Formula: Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
β Opal Formula: SiO2 · nH2O |
β Plancheite Formula: Cu8(Si8O22)(OH)4 · H2O |
β Proustite Formula: Ag3AsS3 |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
β Safflorite Formula: (Co,Ni,Fe)As2 |
β Silver Formula: Ag |
β Skutterudite Formula: CoAs3 |
β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
β 'Tennantite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S |
β Tenorite Formula: CuO |
β 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
β Tyrolite Formula: Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O |
β Uraninite Formula: UO2 |
β Wulfenite Formula: Pb(MoO4) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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β | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
β | Arsenic | 1.CA.05 | As |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
β | Digenite | 2.BA.10 | Cu9S5 |
β | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
β | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
β | Linnaeite | 2.DA.05 | Co2+Co3+2S4 |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
β | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
β | Safflorite | 2.EB.15a | (Co,Ni,Fe)As2 |
β | Nickelskutterudite | 2.EC.05 | (Ni,Co,Fe)As3 |
β | Skutterudite | 2.EC.05 | CoAs3 |
β | Proustite | 2.GA.05 | Ag3AsS3 |
β | 'Tennantite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S |
β | Enargite | 2.KA.05 | Cu3AsS4 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
β | Tenorite | 4.AB.10 | CuO |
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | Opal | 4.DA.10 | SiO2 Β· nH2O |
β | 'CuproromΓ©ite' | 4.DH.20 | Cu2Sb2(O,OH)7 |
β | Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
β | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
β | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
β | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
β | Hydrocerussite | 5.BE.10 | Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
β | Anglesite | 7.AD.35 | PbSO4 |
β | Brochantite | 7.BB.25 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
β | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
β | Caledonite | 7.BC.50 | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
β | Linarite | 7.BC.65 | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
β | Chalcanthite | 7.CB.20 | CuSO4 Β· 5H2O |
β | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 Β· 2H2O |
β | Langite | 7.DD.10 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 Β· 2H2O |
β | Devilline | 7.DD.30 | CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 Β· 3H2O |
β | Wulfenite | 7.GA.05 | Pb(MoO4) |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
β | Olivenite | 8.BB.30 | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
β | Adamite | 8.BB.30 | Zn2(AsO4)(OH) |
β | Cornubite | 8.BD.30 | Cu5(AsO4)2(OH)4 |
β | Conichalcite | 8.BH.35 | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
β | Bayldonite | 8.BH.45 | PbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2 |
β | Mimetite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
β | Erythrite | 8.CE.40 | Co3(AsO4)2 Β· 8H2O |
β | Annabergite | 8.CE.40 | Ni3(AsO4)2 Β· 8H2O |
β | Lavendulan | 8.DG.05 | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl Β· 5H2O |
β | Arseniosiderite | 8.DH.30 | Ca2Fe3+3(AsO4)3O2 Β· 3H2O |
β | Agardite-(Y) | 8.DL.15 | YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 Β· 3H2O |
β | Tyrolite | 8.DM.10 | Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 Β· 11H2O |
β | Metazeunerite | 8.EB.10 | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 Β· 8H2O |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Coffinite | 9.AD.30 | U(SiO4) Β· nH2O |
β | Plancheite | 9.DB.35 | Cu8(Si8O22)(OH)4 Β· H2O |
β | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 Β· nH2O, x < 1 |
Unclassified | |||
β | 'Agardite' | - | |
β | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Adamite | Zn2(AsO4)(OH) |
H | β Agardite-(Y) | YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
H | β Annabergite | Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
H | β Arseniosiderite | Ca2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
H | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
H | β Bayldonite | PbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2 |
H | β Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
H | β Caledonite | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
H | β Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
H | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
H | β Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
H | β Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
H | β Cornubite | Cu5(AsO4)2(OH)4 |
H | β Devilline | CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
H | β Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
H | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
H | β Hydrocerussite | Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
H | β Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
H | β Langite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
H | β Lavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
H | β Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
H | β Metazeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
H | β Olivenite | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
H | β Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
H | β CuproromΓ©ite | Cu2Sb2(O,OH)7 |
H | β Plancheite | Cu8(Si8O22)(OH)4 · H2O |
H | β Tyrolite | Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O |
B | Boron | |
B | β Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | β Caledonite | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
C | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
C | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
C | β Hydrocerussite | Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | β Tyrolite | Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Adamite | Zn2(AsO4)(OH) |
O | β Agardite-(Y) | YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
O | β Anglesite | PbSO4 |
O | β Annabergite | Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
O | β Arseniosiderite | Ca2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
O | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
O | β Bayldonite | PbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2 |
O | β Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | β Caledonite | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
O | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
O | β Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
O | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
O | β Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
O | β Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
O | β Cornubite | Cu5(AsO4)2(OH)4 |
O | β Cuprite | Cu2O |
O | β Devilline | CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
O | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
O | β Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
O | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
O | β Hydrocerussite | Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
O | β Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
O | β Langite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
O | β Lavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
O | β Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | β Metazeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
O | β Mimetite | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
O | β Olivenite | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
O | β Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
O | β CuproromΓ©ite | Cu2Sb2(O,OH)7 |
O | β Plancheite | Cu8(Si8O22)(OH)4 · H2O |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
O | β Tenorite | CuO |
O | β Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
O | β Tyrolite | Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O |
O | β Uraninite | UO2 |
O | β Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | β Lavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Si | β Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
Si | β Opal | SiO2 · nH2O |
Si | β Plancheite | Cu8(Si8O22)(OH)4 · H2O |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Acanthite | Ag2S |
S | β Anglesite | PbSO4 |
S | β Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
S | β Caledonite | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | β Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
S | β Covellite | CuS |
S | β Devilline | CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
S | β Digenite | Cu9S5 |
S | β Enargite | Cu3AsS4 |
S | β Galena | PbS |
S | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
S | β Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
S | β Langite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
S | β Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
S | β Linnaeite | Co2+Co23+S4 |
S | β Marcasite | FeS2 |
S | β Proustite | Ag3AsS3 |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
S | β Tennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | β Lavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
Cl | β Mimetite | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Arseniosiderite | Ca2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | β Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
Ca | β Devilline | CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
Ca | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Ca | β Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Ca | β Lavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
Ca | β Tyrolite | Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Arseniosiderite | Ca2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | β Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Fe | β Marcasite | FeS2 |
Fe | β Nickelskutterudite | (Ni,Co,Fe)As3 |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | β Safflorite | (Co,Ni,Fe)As2 |
Co | Cobalt | |
Co | β Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
Co | β Linnaeite | Co2+Co23+S4 |
Co | β Nickelskutterudite | (Ni,Co,Fe)As3 |
Co | β Safflorite | (Co,Ni,Fe)As2 |
Co | β Skutterudite | CoAs3 |
Ni | Nickel | |
Ni | β Annabergite | Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
Ni | β Nickelskutterudite | (Ni,Co,Fe)As3 |
Ni | β Safflorite | (Co,Ni,Fe)As2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Agardite-(Y) | YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
Cu | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Cu | β Bayldonite | PbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2 |
Cu | β Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
Cu | β Caledonite | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | β Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
Cu | β Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Cu | β Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
Cu | β Cornubite | Cu5(AsO4)2(OH)4 |
Cu | β Covellite | CuS |
Cu | β Cuprite | Cu2O |
Cu | β Devilline | CaCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
Cu | β Digenite | Cu9S5 |
Cu | β Enargite | Cu3AsS4 |
Cu | β Langite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
Cu | β Lavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
Cu | β Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
Cu | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Cu | β Metazeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
Cu | β Olivenite | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
Cu | β CuproromΓ©ite | Cu2Sb2(O,OH)7 |
Cu | β Plancheite | Cu8(Si8O22)(OH)4 · H2O |
Cu | β Tennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
Cu | β Tenorite | CuO |
Cu | β Tyrolite | Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | β Adamite | Zn2(AsO4)(OH) |
Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
As | Arsenic | |
As | β Adamite | Zn2(AsO4)(OH) |
As | β Agardite-(Y) | YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
As | β Annabergite | Ni3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
As | β Arsenic | As |
As | β Arseniosiderite | Ca2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O |
As | β Bayldonite | PbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2 |
As | β Conichalcite | CaCu(AsO4)(OH) |
As | β Cornubite | Cu5(AsO4)2(OH)4 |
As | β Enargite | Cu3AsS4 |
As | β Erythrite | Co3(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
As | β Lavendulan | NaCaCu5(AsO4)4Cl · 5H2O |
As | β Metazeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
As | β Mimetite | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
As | β Nickelskutterudite | (Ni,Co,Fe)As3 |
As | β Olivenite | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
As | β Proustite | Ag3AsS3 |
As | β Safflorite | (Co,Ni,Fe)As2 |
As | β Skutterudite | CoAs3 |
As | β Tennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
As | β Tyrolite | Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O |
Y | Yttrium | |
Y | β Agardite-(Y) | YCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O |
Mo | Molybdenum | |
Mo | β Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | β Acanthite | Ag2S |
Ag | β Proustite | Ag3AsS3 |
Ag | β Silver | Ag |
Sb | Antimony | |
Sb | β CuproromΓ©ite | Cu2Sb2(O,OH)7 |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | β Anglesite | PbSO4 |
Pb | β Bayldonite | PbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2 |
Pb | β Caledonite | Pb5Cu2(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)6 |
Pb | β Cerussite | PbCO3 |
Pb | β Galena | PbS |
Pb | β Hydrocerussite | Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Pb | β Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
Pb | β Mimetite | Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
Pb | β Wulfenite | Pb(MoO4) |
U | Uranium | |
U | β Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O |
U | β Metazeunerite | Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 8H2O |
U | β Uraninite | UO2 |
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