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Abernathyite from
Riviéral, Le Bosc, Lodève, Hérault, Occitanie, France


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Abernathyite
Formula:K(UO2)(AsO4) · 3H2O
Comments:tabular, pale yellow abernathyite crystals to 3 mm, whose edges are overgrown with yellow-green heinrichite.
Habit:wafer-like crystals with rhombic outline
Colour:pale yellow
Special Storage/
Display Requirements:
This mineral is a hydrous potassium uranium arsenate and is radioactive, fluorescent and soluble. If you have a specimen of this material you are advised not to wash it and to keep it in a well closed container
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Heinrichite13 photos of Abernathyite associated with Heinrichite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Abernathyite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Riviéral, Le Bosc, Lodève, Hérault, Occitanie, France
Photo GalleryView Gallery (18 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:73735
Long-form Identifier:1:3:73735:3
GUID (UUID V4):9c893110-5bcd-45cd-9c6b-d92d893247ca
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le Règne Rinéral - liors série .EV - "1998" L'INDUSTRIE MINIÈRE DE L'URANIUM EN FRANCE MÉ.rR.OPOLITAINE...DÉCOUVERTES RÉCENTES DE ~ :MINÉRAUX URANIFÈRES RARES EN FRANCE par Nicolas MEISSER Ont participé à la réalisation...Photogra vure - Flashage DESIGN'CRÉATION - 43000 Le Puy-en-V elay Imprimeur Imprimerie M ichel GIGANT... Prix de l'abonnement: 6 numéros+ 1 hors série France : 300F - Soutien 400F - Etranger 400F Vente du...illustrations, des articles et textes parus dans Le REGNE MINERAL est interdite. Ce numéro Hors-Série
 
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