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Torbernite from
Richelle, Visé, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium


Locality type:Sub-municipality
Classification
Species:Torbernite
Formula:Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Torbernite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Richelle, Visé, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:70380
Long-form Identifier:1:3:70380:6
GUID (UUID V4):6db1fbef-7d38-4d5e-99ab-8bcad127e577
Nearest other occurrences of Torbernite
51.5km (32.0 miles) Coticule mines (west), Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
51.7km (32.1 miles) Thier des Carrières, Cahay, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
52.2km (32.5 miles) Coticule mines (east), Salmchâteau, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
53.0km (32.9 miles) Ottré, Bihain, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
53.1km (33.0 miles) Pagani quarry, Ottré, Bihain, Vielsalm, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
References
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Philippo (éditeur) Minéralogie de la commune de Visé Tr a v a u x s c i e n t i f i q u e s d u M u...Minéralogie de la commune de Visé (Argenteau, Richelle et Visé), Province de Liège, Belgique Ferrantia 81...1. Boule rose de koninckite sur cacoxénite de Richelle avec des cristaux produisant certaines réflexions...photo P. Chollet. 2. Boule rose de koninckite de Richelle montrant une multitude de cristaux, image MEB...Richellite en pseudomorphoses de cristaux de gypse de Richelle belles pseudomorphoses sur quartz, collection
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Torbernite Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2·12H2O Crystal Data: Tetragonal. Point Group: 4/m 2/m 2/m. Thin to thick tabular...Wheal Basset, Stenna Gwyn, etc. From Richelle, near Visé, Belgium. At Sabugal, Portugal. Large crystals...members of the autunite and meta-autunite groups: torbernite, zeunerite, metatorbernite and metazeunerite
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system. www.bruker-axs.com/d2phaser.html BRUKER BELGIUM s.a./n.v. bruker@bruker.be WWW.BRUKER.COM Tel:...la constitution géognostique de la Province de Liège. Bruxelles, M. Hayez, 290 p. Deliens, M. (2006)...et ses environs, etc., Verviers, 1814, 2e édit., Liège, 1818. Dhondt, P. (2006) De verloren strijd voor...sur la constitution géologique de la Province de Liège. Bruxelles, M. Hayez, Dupont, E. (1876) Annuaire...Berneau, Berneau, Dalhem, Luik Argenteau, Visé Richelle, Visé Altenberg (Vieille-Montagne), Moresnet, Kelmis
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Andrimont Angleur Argenteau, Berneau', Bombaye, Richelle, Visé Baelen Beaufays Bilstain Chaudfontaine Dison...du Synclinorium de Verviers, de la Province de Liège et de la Belgique III.l.l. Observations III.1.2...(tous les gisements sont situés dans la Province de Liège), l'âge des roches encaissantes ou encore d'autres...lo"-.. t'y 1V 1 1 Allemagne 1 / 1 1 M Richelle •, F (_ __ /~B~rneau ( / ;;!::===~-_) 0 5Km...81, 382, 1107 et 1109. b. Archives de l'Etat, à Liège (rue Poupelin, 8) Nous avons consulté les dossiers
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for the History KriJgslaan 281 S30 B-9000 Gent Belgium F (+32) (0)9 264 49 73 T (+32) (0)9 264 49 30 be...are distributed by: The publications of Academ Belgium: Booksellers J. Story-Scientia Scientific Sint-Kwintensberg...Stoops proposed to work around nerals related to Belgium. They pointed out, that in the past some renowned...0 --4 m 5 6 PREFACE Minerals occurring in Belgium have amply and comprehensively been documented...evolution of mineralogical science and knowledge in Belgium through the last 60 or so years. As most books
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presque noirs et tres brillants. Tandis qu'a Richelle ont ete mis au jour de splend1des quartz noirs...noirs, accompagnes entre autres d'autunite et de torbernite (mineraux radioactifs). Quelle est l'origine...magmatique de Quenast, les terrains houillers de Richelle, Sarolay, le gite metallifere de Moresnet, que
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lazulite, pyromorphite (in essence, lead apatite), torbernite and vivianite. Mandarino (1977) estimates that...{001}. Often occurs as parallel growths with torbernite and uranospathite Hardness: ~ 2.5 Lattice Constants:...Found associated with much uranocircite, some torbernite, renardite, autunite, barium uranophane, and...Mode of Occurrence: Occurs at Berneau, Liege, Belgium, and at localities in Austria, Germany, Czechoslovakia...Occurs as a secondary mineral associated with torbernite, dumontite, and kasolite at Shinkolobwe, Katanga
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Culturel de Chênée, rue de l'Eglise 1, 4600 Chênée (Liège). Acte constitutif publié aux Annexes du Moniteur...Emile BOKIAU, rue Montgomery 53, 4030 Grivegnée (Liège). Zélimir GABELICA, rue des Peupliers 9, 4370 Waremme-Oleye...Huy. Constantin le PAIGE, rue des XXII 29, 4000 Liège. Michel WARNIER, avenue des Fossés 13, 5200 Huy...Culturel de Chênée rue de l'Eglise 1, 4600 Chênée (Liège), les premiers vendredis du mois (sauf juillet et...ren et Monsieur Carlo Denis de l'Université de Liège, pour leur amicale et enthousiaste collaboration
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in 1783. At about the same time he also named torbernite (after Torbern O. Bergman) and witherite (after...Finland, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Austria, the Soviet Union, Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia...(1735), and made other geological contributions. torbernite, Torbern Olof Bergman (1735-1784), Swedish chemist...Ardennite, locality near Ottrez, in the Ardennes, Belgium. Arfvedsonite, for Johan A. Arfvedson (1792-1841)...and torbemite; indicates a lower hy¬ drate than torbernite. Metatyuyamunite, from Greek meta and tyuyamunite;
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associated with other secondary U minerals, e.g. torbernite, kasolite and uranophane. Rich aggregates were...Czech Republic. Also known in Berneau and Richelle, Belgium; Zeleznik, Slovakia; Kerch, Crimea, Ukraine...Zheleznyi mine, Kovdor, Kola Peninsula, Russia. Torbernite. Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 . 8-12 H2O TETRAGONAL Mixite...Margabal mine, Aveyron, France. Application: U ore. Torbernite, 120 mm, Katanga, Zair 189 Autunite, 15 mm...U minerals. It is frequently associated with torbernite and other U Uranocircite, 78 mm, Minas Gerais
Report (issue)
(1980). Analyses of series kanonaite-andalusite, Belgium. ANDALUSITE. Kramm, Contrib. Mineral. Petrol. 69...387-395 (1979). Analyses (8) from Salmchateau, Belgium, with Mn203 22 ,6-33.5%. Series andalusite-kanonaite...(1977)(Pub. 1978). Probe analysis, x-ray data, Richelle, Belgium. ANGLESITE. Spiess and Gruehn, (Z. Naturforsch...Abstr. 29, 479 (1978). Analysis from Ternell, Belgium. ARSENOPYRITE. Gole, Am. Mineral. 65, 8-25 (1980)...387-395 (1979). Probe analysis from Salmchateau, Belgium. BRAUNITE. Momoi and Miyahisa, J. Min. Soc. Japan
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crystals on quartz with fluorite, arsenopyrite, torbernite, tavistockite, and wavellite (?). Later described...Allemont. As large pyramidal crystals at Rhisnes, Belgium. With zeolites at various places on the Faroe Islands...Saint-Girons, Ariege. At Moet-Fontaine in the Ardennes, Belgium. In western Merionethshire, England. In the Polunochny...essential constituent. Found associated with torbernite, chrysocolla, malachite, in the Elias mine, Joachimsthal...of Neusohl, Czechoslovakia, and at Viel-Salm, Belgium. Langite (perhaps brochantite) is also reported
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associated with other secondary U minerals, e.g. torbernite, kasolite and uranophane. Rich aggregates were...Czech Republic. Also known in Bcrneau and Richelle, Belgium; Zeleznik, Slovakia: Kerch, Crimea, Ukraine...Zhcleznyi mine, Kovdor, Kola Peninsula, Russia. Torbernite CU(U02)2(P04)2.8-I2 TETRAGONAL Mixite B i C...Utah. USA; Schncebcrg and Wittichen, Germany. Torbernite, 120 mm. Katanga, H20 • • • Properties: C...Typical localities are Zermatt, Switzerland; Ottrez. Belgium: Pregraten. Austria. 207 Datolite, 30 mm .Of
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Bergisch-Gladbach, Germany; Osaka Prefecture, Japan; Visé, Belgium; and Mount Hamilton, Santa Clara County, California...Fritzcheite Heinrichite Kahlerite Sodium-autunite Torbernite Trégerite Uranocircite Novacekite Sabugalite...{001}. Often occurs as parallel growths with torbernite and uranospathite. COLOR-LUSTER: Olive-green...southwest Texas, and in sands of the Owithe Valley, Belgium. SELECTED REFERENCES: Winchell and Winchell, Elements...other occurrences are found in Brazil, Ireland, Belgium, Germany, Czechoslovakia, Australia, and USSR.
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English physician who first described it, and torbernite was named Swedish chemist Torbern Bergmann...its discovery locality, near Ottrez, Ardennes, Belgium. von Lasaulx, A. & Bettendorf, A. (1872): Nied...1964), mineralogist, Université de Bruxelles, Belgium. Likasi, Shaba, Zaire. CaSn(OH)¢, cub., Pn3(?)...Profes- sor of Mineralogy, University of Liége, Belgium. Sidi Bosc d’Antic (1788): J. d'Histoire 2, 181...Musée Royale de l’Afrique Central, Tervuren, Belgium, who discovered the mineral. Shinkolobwe, Shaba
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{001}. Often occurs as parallel growths with torbernite and uranospathite. CO LOR-LUSTER: Olive green...southwest Texas, and in sands of the Owithe Valley, Belgium. BEST REF. IN ENGLISH: Winchell and Winchell, "Elements...Found associated with much uranocircite, some torbernite, renardite, autunite, barium uranophane, and...of uraninite, associated with fourmarierite, torbernite, and uranophane, at Shinkolobwe, Katanga, Zaire...OF OCCURRENCE: Occurs near Neuville, Ardennes, Belgium; at Schlaggenwald, Bohemia, Czechoslovakia; at
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Bergisch-Gladbach, Germany; Osaka Prefecture, Japan; Vise, Belgium; and Mount Hamilton, Santa Clara County, California...Novacekite Sabugalite Saleeite Sodium-autunite Torbernite Trogerite Uranocircite Uranospinite Zeunerite...{001}. Often occurs as parallel growths with torbernite and uranospathite. COLOR-LUSTER: Olive-green...southwest Texas, and in sands of the Owithe Valley, Belgium. SELECTED REFERENCES: Winchell and Winchell, Elements...other occurrences are found in Brazil, Ireland, Belgium, Germany, Czechoslovakia, Australia, and USSR.
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Finland, Espoo, Finland. Joseph Lhoest: Liege, Belgium. John C. Lucking: Phoenix, Arizona. Emil Makovicky...Snohomish, Washington. Lourens Wals: Turnhout, Belgium. Terry C. Wallace: Dept. of Geosciences, University...Luiswishi(!) from also uranophane, sklodowskite, torbernite, and malachite; brilliant doubly terminated crystals...associated with fourmarierite, uranophane, and torbernite, and at Swambo and Luiswishi. re USGSB 1064:68(...NWT, Canada, on altered uraninite. kasolite, torbernite, and India. Shinkolobwe mine, Shaba, Zaire(!)
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Chiappero (France). G. Daxner (Austria). M. Dcliens (Belgium). Giancarlo Delia Ventura (Italy), T.S. Ercit (Canada)...and Pumpellyite group, Salm-Chåteau, Ardennes, Belgium, EJM 3, 819-830 (str.). NJMA 166, 137-167 (sir...artifact?). Royal m of Natura) History of Belgium. Brussels. Belgium, 32. 254 34 D Calcurmolite, Ca(UO2...11(OH)2 , mon., Ottrc, Stavelot Massif. Ardennes. Belgium, 63, 795, 69, 783-787 (str.) D Du-yne, [(Na.K)6(SO...Gcrmany, 27, 712-716, tric., Vise, Argenteau, Belgium, BSBG 7, 117, Halotrichite group ~. 230-242 (str
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(hydrous arseno- phosphate), TagUite, Isoclasite. Torbernite is a copperuranium phosphate (p. 170). These...England, in Vieille Montagne in the Liege district, Belgium Derbyshire, Alstonmoor, Mendip Hills, etc.; in...of zinc produced in 1885, in Europe, was, for Belgium and the Rhine, 129,734 long tons Silesia, 79,623...material of the United States cent. Switzerland, Belgium, Germany, Mexico, and Jamaica also use a nickel...(Coracite); inGilpin Co., near Central City, Col., with torbernite and other uranium ores (common results of its
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Translucent yellow, yellowish-brown. Ottrez, Ardennes, Belgium. H= 6-7, Djj4= 3.7, D(.= 3.74, VIIIB 19. Lasaulx...MoTranslucent creamy-white, pale rose. Ottrez, Ardennes, Belgium. H=?, Djjj= 3.3, D(,= 3.364, VIIIB 21. De Koninck...brownish-black, reddish. Berneau, Vise, Liege, Belgium. H= 2.5, Djjj= 1.85, D(.=?, VIID 13. Dumont, 1838...A1)(P04)(P030H)(0H)2, S Mon. Adamantine pale yellow. Richelle, Liege (N), Belgium. H= < 6, Djjj=?, D(.= 5.55, VIIC 17...Ganal Willebroeck, Charleroi, Blaton, Hainaut, Belgium. H=?, 0444=2.5, 04.= 2.55, VIID 05. Peacor et al
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SOL-ACIDS. RARE- 42.6.7. WITH HALLOYSITE ETC. (RICHELLE BELGIUM) ARS MSV,BOTRYDIDAL,OPALINE CRUSTS,ETC. OULL-GRSY...SOL-ACIDS, RAREWJTH HAI I PYSJTF, EJC, IRJCHEi I E, BELGIUM I SUF CRUSTS. VITR. SOL-HZO. RARE-EFFLORON MINE...NOT KNOWN TO OCCURIN NATURE. 42.8.13.5 -2.5 TORBERNITE TETR. 3.22 -2.5 JOHM◄ NITE TRCL. 3.32 ...SOL-ACIDS. RARE- 42.6.7. WITH HALLOYSITE, ETC. !RICHELLE, BELGIUM) CRUSTS,ETC. DULL-GRSY. SOL-ACIDS. OXIDATION43...CuO (?) Tetrahedrite .. (Cu,Fe) sb4S 12 13 Torbernite .. cu(uo ) (Po ) ·8-12H 0 2 2 4 2 2 Trichalcite
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meteorite, with wiistite, majorite, Richelle. near Liege. Belgium. in tiny twins at the troilite. AM 84...Nordrhein-Westfalen, all Germany, at Vise, near Liege, Belgium, at Nowa Ruda, Lower Silesia, Poland, etc. Aufschluss...argentite forms sometimes good An.lennes Mts .. Belgium. Other localities are Haute crystals as at Sankt...BASTNASITE-(CE) 2.20(6). In tabular crystals with torbernite and uranospatite. Green, greenish brown, yellow-brown...Nenthead, Cumbria, England, at Vielle Montagne, Belgium, at Lavrion, Greece, at Langenau, near Freiberg
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Huelgoet, Brittany, France; in Moresnet district in Belgium; in province of Cagliari, Sardinia; in Spain, in...Oberneisen in Nassau; at Daaden, Rheinprovinz in Belgium at Moet-Fontaine in the Ardennes. A variety containing...in Baden and at AJtenberg, Germany. Moresnet in Belgium and In the province of Santander, Spain, at Puente...Santander, Spain. From Chihuahua, Mexico; Bleyberg, Belgium; MalIn the United States at Friedensville, Pa.;...granitic rocks, in quartzite, in whetstone schists (Belgium) it has been noted with topaz in lithophyses in
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Also isotropic with N = 1.65. Found at Richelle, Belgium. Fervanite (4FeV04-5H20) is monoclinic (?);...Ca(U02)2P208- 10H2O Uranospinite Ca(U02)2As20s• 12(?)H20 Torbernite Cu(U02)2P20g-12H20 Zeunerite Cu(U02)2As20s •...angle increases to about 20°. Found in Cornwall. Torbernite [Cu(U02)2P20s• 12H2O] is ditetragonal dipyramidal...Metatorbernite is easily formed by partial dehydration of torbernite at 60-65° C. It is found in Cornwall and Spain...Color canary yellow, not pleochroic. Found with torbernite in the Congo. Sampleite 200 [NaCaCu5Cl(P04)4-5H20]
 
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