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Uranophane from
Val Daone Mine, Limes, Daone Valley, Daone, Valdaone, Trento Province (Trentino), Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-South Tyrol), Italy


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Uranophane

Val Daone Mine, Limes, Daone Valley, Daone, Valdaone, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
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Uranophane

Val Daone Mine, Limes, Daone Valley, Daone, Valdaone, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
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Uranophane, etc.

Val Daone Mine, Limes, Daone Valley, Daone, Valdaone, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
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Uranophane

Val Daone Mine, Limes, Daone Valley, Daone, Valdaone, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
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Uranophane

Val Daone Mine, Limes, Daone Valley, Daone, Valdaone, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
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Uranophane, etc.

Val Daone Mine, Limes, Daone Valley, Daone, Valdaone, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
00900360014973094789662.jpg
Uranophane

Val Daone Mine, Limes, Daone Valley, Daone, Valdaone, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
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Uranophane

Val Daone Mine, Limes, Daone Valley, Daone, Valdaone, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
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Uranophane, etc.

Val Daone Mine, Limes, Daone Valley, Daone, Valdaone, Trento Province, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Uranophane
Formula:Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Comments:xls up to 1 mm.
Habit:acicular xls
Colour:from white to yellow lemon
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:XRD
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Becquerelite
Cuprosklodowskite
Kasolite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Cuprosklodowskiteⓘ2 photos of Uranophane associated with Cuprosklodowskite at this locality.
Metazeuneriteⓘ1 photo of Uranophane associated with Metazeunerite at this locality.
Sphaleriteⓘ1 photo of Uranophane associated with Sphalerite at this locality.
Allophaneⓘ1 photo of Uranophane associated with Allophane at this locality.
Malachiteⓘ1 photo of Uranophane associated with Malachite at this locality.
Goethiteⓘ1 photo of Uranophane associated with Goethite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Uranophane data
Locality Data:Click here to view Val Daone Mine, Limes, Daone Valley, Daone, Valdaone, Trento Province (Trentino), Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-South Tyrol), Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (3 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:155079
Long-form Identifier:1:3:155079:5
GUID (UUID V4):1240c046-1d91-4be1-9c18-0d14924e88a4
Nearest other occurrences of Uranophane
49.1km (30.5 miles) ⓘNovazza mine, Valgoglio, Bergamo Province, Lombardy, Italy
53.8km (33.4 miles) ⓘMalga Garbella di sotto, Ceresè, Rabbi, Trento Province (Trentino), Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-South Tyrol), Italy
71.1km (44.2 miles) ⓘSissone Valley, Chiesa in Valmalenco, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
84.7km (52.7 miles) ⓘCima D'Asta-Campo Regana, Castello Tesino, Trento Province (Trentino), Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-South Tyrol), Italy
95.6km (59.4 miles) ⓘMalpensata pegmatitic dyke (Olgiasca-Malpensata; Croce Quarry; Secondi dyke), Piona Peninsula, Colico, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
References
Campostrini, I., Demartin, F., Gramaccioli, C.M. (2005): Val Daone. Minerali secondari del giacimento uranifero presso Limes, Daone (TN). Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 4/2005, 228-240.
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Bowell, Rob, Cook, Robert B. (2009) Cuprosklodowskite:Musonoi, Democratic Republic of Congo. Rocks & Minerals, 84 (2) 144-149 doi:10.3200/rmin.84.2.144-149
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
specimen selected comes from the famous Musonoi mine, a locality that produces the world’s finest examples...Associated minerals are becquerelite, brochantite, uranophane, kasolite, vandenbrandeite, liebigite, uranophanebeta...3 mines, Elk Ridge district; and the Happy Jack mine. Cuprosklodowskite is apparently widespread throughout...acicular cuprosklodowskite crystals from the Musonoi mine, Democratic Republic of Congo. Houston Museum of... Figure 2 (left). A portion of the large Musonoi mine as it looked in the late 1990s. Figure 3 (below
Byers, Virginia P. (1978) Principal uranium deposits of the world. Open-File Report Vol. 1978 (78-1008) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr781008
Report (issue)
.............................................. South America...........................................Scotland........................................... Italy.............................................. Hungary............ 175 South Africa, Republic of.......................... 175 Namibia (South West Africa)....the Witwatersrand basin area in the Republic of South Africa (average grade 0.025 percent U308), where...torbernite, meta-torbernite, autunite, meta-autunite , uranophane, and schroeckingerite , occur in weathered and
Dahlkamp, Franz J. (2016) Uranium Deposits of the World - Europe. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-78554-5
Book
contributed during discussions, field trips, and mine visits. As cited in the text, many colleagues provided... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.6 South Bohemian Region . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.1 South Greenland Uranium Province . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4.1.1 Ilimaussaq... . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.1 Uusimaa Region, South Finland .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.2 Koli.... . 6.4.2 Pegmatitic and Hydrothermal Veins in South and Central Vosges .. 6.5 Western Alps . . . .
 
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