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Larisaite

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Repete Mine, Blanding, San Juan Co., Utah, USA
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Formula:
Na(H
 
3
O)(UO
 
2
)
 
3
(SeO
 
3
)O
 
2
·4H
 
2
O
This page provides mineralogical data about Larisaite.

Classification of Larisaite

IMA status:Approved 2002
Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID:4.JH.25

4 : OXIDES (Hydroxides, V[5,6] vanadates, arsenites, antimonites, bismuthites, sulfites, selenites, tellurites, iodates)
J : Arsenites, antimonites, bismuthites, sulfites, selenites, tellurites; iodates
H : Selenites without additional anions, with H2O
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Type Occurrence of Larisaite

Type Locality:Repete Mine, Blanding, San Juan Co., Utah, USA

Chemical Properties of Larisaite

Formula:
Na(H
 
3
O)(UO
 
2
)
 
3
(SeO
 
3
)O
 
2
·4H
 
2
O
All elements listed in formula:H, Na, O, Se, U

Relationship of Larisaite to other Species

Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz Grouping):

- +
4.JH.05Chalcomenite
Cu[SeO
 
3
] · 2H
 
2
O
4.JH.10Ahlfeldite
(Ni,Co)[SeO
 
3
] · 2H
 
2
O
4.JH.10Clinochalcomenite
Cu[SeO
 
3
] · 2H
 
2
O
4.JH.10Cobaltomenite
Co[SeO
 
3
] · 2H
 
2
O
4.JH.15Mandarinoite
Fe
 
2
Se
 
3
O
 
9
·4H
 
2
O
4.JH.20Orlandiite
Pb
 
10
(SeO
 
4
)O
 
7
Cl
 
4
·H
 
2
O
4.JH.20UM1999-29-SeO:ClCuHPb
Pb
 
4
CuCl
 
3
(SeO
 
3
)
 
3
(OH)

Other Names for Larisaite

Synonyms:
IMA2002-061
Other Languages:
Russian:Ларисаит

Other Information

Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

References for Larisaite

Reference List:Chukanov, N.V., Pushcharovsky, D.Yu., Pasero, M., Merlino, S., Barinova, A.V., Möckel, S., Pekov, I.V., Zadov, A.E., Dubinchuk, V.T. (2004): Larisaite, Na(H3O)(UO2)3(SeO3)2O2.4H2O, a new uranyl selenite mineral from Repete mine, San Juan County, Utah, U.S.A. European Journal of Mineralogy, 16, 367-374.

Burns, P.C. (2005) U 6+ minerals and inorganic compounds: insights into an expanded structural hierarchy of crystal structures. Canadian Mineralogist: 43: 1839-1894.

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    Localities for Larisaite

    (TL) indicates type locality. ? indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. All other localities listed without reference should be considered as uncertain and unproven until references can be found.
    USA
     
    • Utah
      • San Juan Co.
        • Blanding
    		Chukanov N.V., Pushcharovsky D.Yu., Pasero M., Merlino S., Barinova, A.V., Möckel S., Pekov I.V., Zadov A.E., Dubinchuk V.T. (2004): European Journal of Mineralogy: 16: 367-374.
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