Kasolite
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About Kasolite
Formula:
Pb(UO2)[SiO4] · H2O
Colour:
Ocher yellow to brownish yellow, amber brown, lemon yellow, to green or reddish orange
Lustre:
Sub-Adamantine, Greasy
Hardness:
4 - 5
Specific Gravity:
5.83 - 6.5
Crystal System:
Monoclinic
Name:
For the type occurrence.
Possibly the Pb analogue of unnamed phase 'UM1956-02-SiO:CaHU'. The only accepted Pb-U silicate mineral. Chemically similar to 'orlite'.
Classification of Kasolite
Approved, 'Grandfathered' (first described prior to 1959)
8/B.34-80
9.AK.15
9 : SILICATES (Germanates)
A : Nesosilicates
K : Uranyl neso- and polysilicates
9 : SILICATES (Germanates)
A : Nesosilicates
K : Uranyl neso- and polysilicates
53.3.1.1
53 : NESOSILICATES Insular SiO4 Groups and Other Anions or Complex Cations
3 : Insular SiO4 Groups and Other Anions of Complex Cations with (UO2)
53 : NESOSILICATES Insular SiO4 Groups and Other Anions or Complex Cations
3 : Insular SiO4 Groups and Other Anions of Complex Cations with (UO2)
14.16.17
14 : Silicates not Containing Aluminum
16 : Silicates of U
14 : Silicates not Containing Aluminum
16 : Silicates of U
Physical Properties of Kasolite
Sub-Adamantine, Greasy
Transparency:
Transparent, Translucent, Opaque
Comment:
Dull to earthy if massive
Colour:
Ocher yellow to brownish yellow, amber brown, lemon yellow, to green or reddish orange
Streak:
Pale yellow brown
Hardness:
4 - 5 on Mohs scale
Tenacity:
Brittle
Cleavage:
Perfect
Perfect on {001}
Indistinct on {100} {010}
Perfect on {001}
Indistinct on {100} {010}
Density:
5.83 - 6.5 g/cm3 (Measured) 6.256 g/cm3 (Calculated)
Optical Data of Kasolite
Type:
Biaxial (+)
RI values:
nα = 1.890 nβ = 1.910 nγ = 1.950
2V:
Measured: 43° , Calculated: 72°
Max Birefringence:
δ = 0.060

Image shows birefringence interference colour range (at 30µm thickness)
and does not take into account mineral colouration.
and does not take into account mineral colouration.
Surface Relief:
Very High
Dispersion:
strong
Pleochroism:
Weak
Comments:
X=Y= pale yellow
Z= colorless to slightly grayish
Z= colorless to slightly grayish
Chemical Properties of Kasolite
Formula:
Pb(UO2)[SiO4] · H2O
IMA Formula:
Pb(UO2)(SiO4) · H2O
Common Impurities:
As,P,Ba,Fe,Mg,Ca
Crystallography of Kasolite
Crystal System:
Monoclinic
Class (H-M):
2/m - Prismatic
Space Group:
P21/b
Setting:
P21/a
Cell Parameters:
a = 13.24 Å, b = 6.94 Å, c = 6.70 Å
β = 104.33°
β = 104.33°
Ratio:
a:b:c = 1.908 : 1 : 0.965
Unit Cell V:
596.48 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell)
Z:
4
Morphology:
Stout prismatic, lath-like crystals.
Type Occurrence of Kasolite
Synonyms of Kasolite
Other Language Names for Kasolite
Common Associates
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Torbernite | 66 photos of Kasolite associated with Torbernite on mindat.org. |
Malachite | 37 photos of Kasolite associated with Malachite on mindat.org. |
Wulfenite | 25 photos of Kasolite associated with Wulfenite on mindat.org. |
Cuprosklodowskite | 19 photos of Kasolite associated with Cuprosklodowskite on mindat.org. |
Quartz | 14 photos of Kasolite associated with Quartz on mindat.org. |
Curite | 14 photos of Kasolite associated with Curite on mindat.org. |
Uraninite | 9 photos of Kasolite associated with Uraninite on mindat.org. |
Uranophane | 7 photos of Kasolite associated with Uranophane on mindat.org. |
Metatorbernite | 7 photos of Kasolite associated with Metatorbernite on mindat.org. |
Vandenbrandeite | 6 photos of Kasolite associated with Vandenbrandeite on mindat.org. |
Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz Grouping
9.AK.05 | Soddyite | (UO2)2SiO4 · 2H2O | Orth. |
9.AK.10 | Cuprosklodowskite | Cu(UO2)2(SiO3OH]2 · 6H2O | Tric. 1 : P1 |
9.AK.10 | Oursinite | Co(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O | Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) : Cmca |
9.AK.10 | Sklodowskite | Mg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
9.AK.15 | Boltwoodite | (K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O | Mon. 2 : P21 |
9.AK.15 | Natroboltwoodite | Na(UO2)(SiO3OH) · H2O | |
9.AK.15 | Uranophane-β | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O | Mon. 2/m : P21/b |
9.AK.15 | Uranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O | Mon. 2 : P21 |
9.AK.15 | Beta-Uranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O | |
9.AK.20 | Swamboite-(Nd) | Nd0.333[(UO2)(SiO3OH)](H2O)∼2.5 | Mon. |
9.AK.25 | Haiweeite | Ca(UO2)2[Si5O12(OH)2] · 6H2O | Mon. |
9.AK.25 | Metahaiweeite | Ca(UO2)2Si6O15 · nH2O | |
9.AK.30 | Weeksite | K2(UO2)2(Si5O13) · 4H2O | Orth. |
9.AK.30 | Coutinhoite | ThxBa(1-2x)(UO2)2Si5O13 · (H2O)1+y (0 < x < 0.5 and 0 < y < (2+x)) | Orth. |
9.AK.35 | Magnioursilite | Mg4(UO2)4(Si2O5)5(OH)6 · 20H2O | |
9.AK.35 | Calcioursilite | Ca4(UO2)4(Si2O5)5(OH)6 · 15H2O | |
9.AK.40 | Uranosilite | UO3 · 7SiO2 | Orth. |
Related Minerals - Dana Grouping (8th Ed.)
53.3.1.2 | Uranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O | Mon. 2 : P21 |
53.3.1.3 | Sklodowskite | Mg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
53.3.1.4 | Cuprosklodowskite | Cu(UO2)2(SiO3OH]2 · 6H2O | Tric. 1 : P1 |
53.3.1.5 | Boltwoodite | (K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O | Mon. 2 : P21 |
53.3.1.6 | Natroboltwoodite | Na(UO2)(SiO3OH) · H2O | |
53.3.1.7 | Oursinite | Co(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O | Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) : Cmca |
53.3.1.8 | Swamboite-(Nd) | Nd0.333[(UO2)(SiO3OH)](H2O)∼2.5 | Mon. |
53.3.1.9 | Uranophane-β | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O | Mon. 2/m : P21/b |
Related Minerals - Hey's Chemical Index of Minerals Grouping
14.16.1 | Uranosilite | UO3 · 7SiO2 | Orth. |
14.16.2 | Coffinite | U(SiO4) · nH2O | Tet. |
14.16.3 | Soddyite | (UO2)2SiO4 · 2H2O | Orth. |
14.16.4 | Swamboite-(Nd) | Nd0.333[(UO2)(SiO3OH)](H2O)∼2.5 | Mon. |
14.16.5 | Weeksite | K2(UO2)2(Si5O13) · 4H2O | Orth. |
14.16.6 | Boltwoodite | (K,Na)(UO2)(SiO3OH) · 1.5H2O | Mon. 2 : P21 |
14.16.7 | Natroboltwoodite | Na(UO2)(SiO3OH) · H2O | |
14.16.8 | Cuprosklodowskite | Cu(UO2)2(SiO3OH]2 · 6H2O | Tric. 1 : P1 |
14.16.9 | Sklodowskite | Mg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
14.16.10 | Uranophane | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O | Mon. 2 : P21 |
14.16.11 | Uranophane-β | Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O | Mon. 2/m : P21/b |
14.16.12 | Haiweeite | Ca(UO2)2[Si5O12(OH)2] · 6H2O | Mon. |
14.16.13 | Metahaiweeite | Ca(UO2)2Si6O15 · nH2O | |
14.16.15 | Steacyite | K0.3(Na,Ca)2ThSi8O20 | Tet. 4/mmm (4/m 2/m 2/m) : P4/mcc |
14.16.16 | Ekanite | Ca2ThSi8O20 | Tet. 4 2 2 : I4 2 2 |
14.16.18 | Orlite | Pb3(UO2)3(Si2O7)2 · 6H2O | |
14.16.19 | Oursinite | Co(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 6H2O | Orth. mmm (2/m 2/m 2/m) : Cmca |
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
References for Kasolite
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Schoep, A. (1921) Sur la kasolite, nouveau minéral radioactif. Comptes Rendus de l‘Académie des Sciences Série II.: 173: 1476-1477.
Wherry, E.T., Poitevin, E. (1922) New species. American Mineralogist: 7: 128-129.
Hogarth, D.D. (1951) Studies of radioactive compounds: II—meta-zeunerite, uranophane, kasolite, and cuprosklodowskite in Canada. American Mineralogist: 36: 411-414.
Huynen, A.M., Piret-Meunier, J., Van Meerssche, M. (1963) Structure de la kasolite. Académie Royale de Belgique, Classe des Sciences: 49: 192-201.
Mokeeva, V.I. (1965) The crystal structure of kasolite. Soviet Physics - Crystallography: 9: 621-622.
Zapiski Vserossiyskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva (1972): 101: 27.
Rosenzweig, A., Ryan, R.R. (1977) Kasolite, Pb(UO2)(SiO4).H2O. Crystal Structure Communications: 6: 617-621.
International Mineralogical Association (1980) International Mineralogical Association: Commission on new minerals and mineral names. Mineralogical Magazine: 43: 1053-1055.
Stohl, F.V., Smith, D.K. (1981) The crystal chemistry of the uranyl silicate minerals. American Mineralogist: 66: 615-625.
Vochten, R., Blaton, N., Peeters, O., Van Springel, K., Van Haverbeke, L. (1997) A new method of synthesis of boltwoodite and of formation of sodium boltwoodite, uranophane, sklodowskite and kasolite from boltwoodite. The Canadian Mineralogist: 35: 735-741.
Burns, P.C. (2005) U6+ minerals and inorganic compounds: insights into an expanded structural hierarchy of crystal structures. Canadian Mineralogist: 43: 1839-1894.
Frost, R.L., Cejka, J., Weier, M.L., Martens, W. (2006) Molecular structure of the uranyl silicates - a Raman spectroscopic study. Journal of Raman Spectroscopy: 37: 538-551.
Plášil, J., Sejkora, J., Cejka, J., Škoda, R., Goliáš, V. (2009) Supergene mineralization of the Medvedín uranium deposit, Krkonoše Mountains, Czech Republic. Journal of Geosciences: 54: 15-56.
K. Fejfarová, M. Dušek, J. Plášil, J. Čejka, J. Sejkora, R. Škoda (2013) Reinvestigation of the crystal structure of kasolite, Pb[(UO2)(SiO4)](H2O), an important alteration product of uraninite, UO2+x. J. Nucl. Mater.: 434: 461-467.
Internet Links for Kasolite
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Localities for Kasolite
Locality List




All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Argentina | |
| No reference listed |
Raúl Jorge Tauber Larry; Hugo A. Peña (1970): Minerales y rocas de aplicación de la Provincia de Tucumán. Secretaría de Estado de Comercio, Industria y Minería. Dirección Provincial de Minas. Tucumán. República Argentina. | |
| Raúl Jorge Tauber Larry´s collection |
Australia | |
| Angela Giblin (2004) Alligator Rivers Uranium deposits (Koongarra, Nabarlek and Ranger One) Northern Territory. CRC LEME; Isobe, H., Murakami, T., & Ewing, R. C. (1992). Alteration of uranium minerals in the Koongarra deposit, Australia: Unweathered zone. Journal of Nuclear Materials, 190, 174-187. |
Econ Geol (1987)82:1152-1168; Angela Giblin (2004) Alligator Rivers Uranium deposits (Koongarra, Nabarlek and Ranger One) Northern Territory. CRC LEME | |
| Henry, D.A., Pogson, R.E. and Williams, P.A. (2005) Threadgoldite from the South Alligator Valley uranium field, Northern Territory, Australia: second world occurrence. , Australian Journal of Mineralogy, 11, 7-11 |
| Australian Journal of Mineralogy 8:75-79 |
| J. Brugger at al.: Australian Journal of Mineralogy 9(1):15-31 (2003); J. Brugger et al.: Amer. Min. 89:339-347 (2004); Lapis 29(3):41 (2004); Brugger, J., Meisser, N., Etschmann, B., Ansermet, S., & Pring, A. (2011). Paulscherrerite from the Number 2 Workings, Mount Painter Inlier, Northern Flinders Ranges, South Australia:“Dehydrated schoepite” is a mineral after all. American Mineralogist, 96(2-3), 229-240. |
| American Mineralogist: 46: 12-25. |
| Ferguson, K.M. (1999) Lead, Zinc and Silver Deposits of Western Australia. Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin 15. |
| Ferguson, K.M. (1999) Lead, Zinc and Silver Deposits of Western Australia. Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral Resources Bulletin 15. |
Austria | |
| A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs, 1989 |
| A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989) |
Natural History Museum Vienna collection | |
| A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989) |
| Natural History Museum Vienna collection |
| A. Strasser: Die Minerale Salzburgs (1989) |
Canada | |
| L. I. Cowan (1962): Cuprosklodowskite, kasolite and schoepite from Great Bear Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada. Can. Mineral. 7, 331-332. |
| Miller A. (1980) Uranium Geology of the Eastern Baker Lake Basin, District of Keewatin, Northwest Territories; G.S.C. Bulletin 330. |
| Trail,R.J. 1980, Catalogue of Canadian Minerals, GSC Paper 80-18 |
G. Pouliot, J. A. Maxwell, and S. C. Robinson (1964): Cenosite from Bancroft, Ontario. Canadian Mineralogist 8, 1-10. | |
Geological survey of canada misc report 39 | |
Reiner Mielke 2013 | |
| Ref.: Geological Survey of Canada Miscellaneous Report 39.; Satterly, J. (1977) A Catalogue of the Ontario Localities Represented by the Mineral Collection of the Royal Ontario Museum; Ontario Geological Survey Miscellaneous Paper MP70,464p. |
| Ann P.Sabina (1991), Rocks and Minerals for the Collector, Sudbury to Winnipeg. GSC Misc. Report 49. p.192 |
| SASSANO, G. & ROCHELEAU, M. (1987) Quelques minéraux d'uranium des Bassin d'Otish et de Mistassini, Québec. Canadian Mineralogist 25, 185-193. |
| Jeremy Zolan |
| Hogarth, D. D. (1951): Studies of radioactive compounds: II — meta-zeunerite, uranophane, kasolite, and cuprosklodowskite in Canada. American Mineralogist, 36, 411-414. |
| Sabina, A.P. (1972) Rocks & minerals for the collector: La Ronge - Creighton, Saskatchewan, Flin Flon, Thompson, Manitoba. GSC paper 71-27, 65. |
China | |
| Dahlkamp, F.J. (2009): Uranium Deposits of the World. Springer (Berlin, Heidelberg), pp. 31-156 |
Czech Republic | |
| J. Plásil, J. Cejka, J. Sejkora, P. Skácha, V. Goliás, P. Jarka, F. Laufek, J. Jehlicka, I. Nemec, and L. Strnad (2010): Widenmannite, a rare uranyl lead carbonate: occurrence, formation and characterization. Mineralogical Magazine 74, 97-110. |
[Bull.N.M.Praha 2002, 10, p.43-77] | |
| Plášil J., Sejkora J., Škoda R., Goliáš V. 2006: Supergene Y, REE minerals from the Medvědín deposit, the Krkonoše (Giant) Mts., Czech Repulic. Mineralogia Polonica, vol. 28, 181-183; Journal of Geosciences 54:15-56 |
| Lapis 2002(7/8), 47 |
| Sejkora, j., Veselovský, F., Šrein, V.: The supergene mineralization of uranium occurence Rýžoviště near Harrachov (Krkonoše Mts., Czech republic). Acta Mus. Nat. Prague, Ser. B, Hist. nat., 1994, 50, p. 55-91. |
| Pauliš, P., Novák, F., Ševců, J.: Sekundární minerály z uranového ložiska Jelení vrch u Horních Hoštic v Rychlebských horách. Acta Musei Moraviae, Scientiae geologicae, 2004, roč. 89, s. 121 - 138. |
Sejkora, J.: Uranové ložisko Zálesí v Rychlebských horách. Bulletin mineralogicko-petrografického oddělení Národního muzea v Praze, 1994, roč. 2, s. 105-110. | |
| Pauliš P., Kopecký S., Černý P. 2007: Uranové minerály České Republiky a jejich naleziště. 1. část. (Kutna Hora, issue 1) |
| Uranové minerály České republiky a jejich naleziště = Uranmineralien der Tschechische Republik und ihre Fundstellen / Petr Pauliš, Stanislav Kopecký, Pavel Černý / Kutná Hora : Kuttna, 2007 |
| Sejkora, Jiří; Čejka, Jiří (2007), Šreinite from Horní Halže, the Krušné hory Mountains, Czech Republic, a new mineral species, its comparison with asselbornite from Schneeberg, and new data for asselbornite. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie - Abhandlungen, Volume 184(2)197-206. ; Sejkora, Jiří, Jiří Čejka, Vladimir Šrein (2007), Supergene uranium mineralization from Horní Halže, near Medenec (Krušné hory Mountains), Czech Republic. Journal of Geosciences 52, 199-210. |
DR Congo | |
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| Comptes rendu de l’Académie des sciences de Paris (1922): 173, 1476-1477; Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: 914. |
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| Am Min 36:394-410 |
| Deliens, Michel (1992): Occurrence de roubaultite à Kamoto (Shaba, Zaïre). Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique. Sciences de la Terre. 58, 295-296. |
| Daltry, V.D.C. (1992) The Type Mineralogy Of Africa: Zaire, 33-62.; Wilson, W. E. (2018) The Musonoi mine, Kolwezi District, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Mineralogical Record 49: 236-304.; http://www.champ-hannut.be/fichierpdf/Rev%20SP%202017%20NL.pdf |
Egypt | |
| El-Naby, H. H. A. (2009). Role of geochemical alteration on the formation of secondary Zr-and U-bearing minerals in El Atshan trachyte, central Eastern Desert, Egypt. Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences, 104(1), 37-51. |
Hussein, H. A., & Bakhit, F. S. (1988). Uranium-Bearing Alkaline Volcanics of North Wadi Kariem and Surroundings, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt. Mining Geology, 38(207), 39-48. | |
Mineral. Deposita 43 (2008) 933-944. | |
| Yehia H. Dawood (2011) Mineral Chemistry and Genesis of Uranyl Minerals Associated with Psammitic Gneisses, Abu Rusheid Area, South Eastern Desert of Egypt. JKAU: Earth Sci., Vol. 21, No. 1, pp: 137-169; Raslan, M. F., & Ali, M. A. (2011). Mineralogy and mineral chemistry of rare-metal pegmatites at Abu Rusheid granitic gneisses, South Eastern Desert, Egypt. Geologija, 54(2), 205-222. |
Raslan, Mohamed F.; Ali, Mohamed A.; El-Feky, Mohamed G. (2010) Mineralogy and radioactivity of pegmatites from South Wadi Khuda area, Eastern Desert, Egypt. Chinese Journal of Geochemistry; Vol. 29 Issue 4, p343 | |
B.H. Ali, M.G. El-Feky, M.A. Ali and E.K. Abu Zeid, (2008) Mineralogical and Fluid Inclusions Studies on the Mineralized Bostonite Dykes at UM Guruf Area, Central Eastern Desert, Egypt. Asian Journal of Applied Sciences, 1: 158-167. | |
Raslan, M. F., Ali, M. A., & El-Feky, M. G. (2010). Mineralogy and radioactivity of pegmatites from South Wadi Khuda area, Eastern Desert, Egypt. Chinese Journal of Geochemistry, 29(4), 343-354. | |
Finland | |
| Vuorelainen, Yrjö 1962. Tutkimusselostus Kuusamon Juuman-Säkkilän albitiittikiviin liittyvien U-aiheiden malmimineraaliseurueista. Outokummun aineistot, 070/4613/ YV/ 62 |
France | |
| Kolitsch, U., Gröbner, J. & Brandstätter, F. (2009): Neufunde von Les Montmins, Allier, Frankreich. Lapis 34 (11), 24-32; 54 (in German). |
| Le Règne Minéral, Hors Série IV, 1998 |
Le Règne Minéral, Hors Série IV (1998), p. 45 | |
J.-J. Périchaud: "Où trouver les minéraux d'Auvergne", Vol. 1, Editions l'Instant Durable (Clermont-Ferrand), 1985, p. 92 | |
| Le Règne Minéral, Hors Série IV (1998) |
J. Chervet, G. Branche : "Contribution à l'étude des minéraux secondaires d'uranium français", ENSP Nancy, 1955 | |
Chollet Pascal collection | |
Queneau Patrice Collection | |
| H. Agrinier and J. Geffroy : "Les Minéraux Séléniés du Point Uranifère de Liauzun-en-Olloix (Puy de Dôme) : Clausthalite, Sélénium Natif, Sélénite de Plomb et Chalcoménite", Bull. Soc. Fr. Minéral. Cristallogr., 1967, XC, N°3, 383-386 |
| DE ASCENCAO GUEDES R.. (2000). La Lauzière : les espèces minérales, Savoie, France. Le Règne Minéral hors-série n°6, pp. 24-39. Editions du Piat. |
DE ASCENCAO GUEDES R. (2000). Uranium et fentes tardi-hercyniennes. Le Règne Minéral hors-série n°6, pp. 21-23. Editions du Piat. | |
| Le Règne Minéral, Hors Série IV, 1998; OLLIC Pascal Collection |
OLLIC Pascal Collection | |
OLLIC Pascal Collection | |
Le Règne Minéral, Hors Série IV, 1998; OLLIC Pascal Collection | |
| Le Règne Minéral, Hors Série IV (1998) |
| Le Règne Minéral, Hors Série IV, 1998 |
| Le Règne Minéral, Hors Série IV, 1998 |
| Le Règne Minéral, Hors Série IV, 1998 |
| Le Règne Minéral, Hors Série IV, 1998 |
| Georges Favreau specimens |
| Le Règne Minéral, Hors Série IV, 1998 |
Gabon | |
| Handbook of Mineralogy |
Germany | |
| Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001 |
| S. Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990 |
| No reference listed |
| No reference listed |
| Walenta: "Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes", Weise (Munich), 1992 |
| S. Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990 |
| Walenta, K. (1992): Die Mineralien des Schwarzwaldes. Chr. Weise Verlag, München, 336 pp. (in German); WALENTA, K. (1993): Neue Mineralfunde von der Grube Clara (5. Folge). - Lapis 18 (1), 16-23. |
| Dill, H. G., & Weber, B. (2010). Accessory minerals of fluorite and their implication regarding the environment of formation (Nabburg–Wölsendorf fluorite district, SE Germany), with special reference to fetid fluorite (“Stinkspat”). Ore Geology Reviews, 37(2), 65-86. |
| Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990 |
P Mostmans collection | |
| Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990 |
| S. Weiß: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990 |
| Aufschluss 69/(7+8), Lapis 79/(7+8) |
| Lapis, 9 (5), 36-39. |
Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001 | |
Weiss: "Mineralfundstellen, Deutschland West", Weise (Munich), 1990 | |
| Gröbner, J. and Kolitsch, U. (2007): The minerals of the uranium prospect at Tirpersdorf, Vogtland. Lapis 32, 37-42; 58. (in German) |
| Wittern: "Mineralfundorte in Deutschland", 2001 |
Hungary | |
| Koch: Minerals of Hungary, 1985 |
India | |
| Current Science, 92, 5, 592-4, 2007 |
| Saini, S. N.; Rahman, M.; Roy, M. K.; Singh, G. (2004): Uranium mineralisation in Lower Proterozoic basal quartzite of Putholi-Hamirgarh basin, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. Exploration and Research for Atomic Minerals 15, 147-153. |
Italy | |
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| Roggiani A. G. (1974) - Kasolite dell'Alpe "I Mondei" - in territorio di Montescheno, valle Antrona, Ossola - Rend. S.I.M.P., Milano, 30 (1), pp. 61-75 and Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 23 (1), 42-49 |
| Orlandi, P. (2011): Zibaldone di mineralogia italiana 2010: parte seconda. Micro, 3/2011, 98-100. |
| Venzo, Z., Bittarello, E., Canal, A., Ciriotti, M.E., Gasparetto, P., Pegoraro, S., Toffolo, L., Tosato, F. (2017): La Cava di granito "Grisotto" in località Pralongo, Valle del Vanoi, Canal San Bovo. Trento. Micro, 15, 1-2017, 44-62. |
| Campostrini, I., Demartin, F., & Gramaccioli, C. M. (2006). Rio Giulis. Minerali secondari del giacimento uranifero presso Condino, Trento. Rivista Mineralogica Italiana, 30(3), 152-165. |
| 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. |
| - Ravagnani D.(1974): I giacimenti uraniferi italiani e i loro minerali. Gruppo Mineralogico Italiano Ed., Milano (pagg.188). |
Japan | |
| Kato (1973), Sakurai Kobutsu Hyohon (Sakurai collection) 57 |
Mexico | |
| Andrew Haighton Collection |
| Museum of Natural History London analysis |
Namibia | |
| Gebhard, G. (1999): Tsumeb II. A Unique Mineral Locality. GG Publishing, Grossenseifen, Germany |
Norway | |
| Åmli,R (1975): Mineralogy and rare earth geochemistry of apatite and xenotime from the Gloserheia granite pegmatite, Froland, southern Norway. American Mineralogist 60:607-620 |
Neumann, H. (1985): Norges Mineraler. Norges geologiske Undersøkelse Skrifter 68, p 155 | |
| Neumann, H. (1955): Kobberforekomstene på Straumsheia. Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse 191, 18-29 |
| Kristiansen, R. (2007): Sekundære uranmineraler i Norge. Norsk Bergverksmuseum Skrift, 35, 49-59 |
| Husdal, T. (2008): The minerals of the pegmatites within the Tysfjord granite, northern Norway. Norsk Bergverksmuseum, skrift 38, 5-28. |
| Sørlie, T. (2003): Herrebøkasa - juvelen blant Østfolds pegmatitter. Norsk Bergverksmuseum, Skrift 25, 19-22. |
| Sverdrup, T.L.,Thorkildsen, C.D. & Bjørlykke, H. (1967): Uran og Thorium i Norge. Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse 250A, 3-31 |
| Sverdrup, T. L. (1959): The pegmatite dyke at Rømteland. Norges Geologiske Undersøkelse 211 (Årbok 1959): 124-196 |
Poland | |
| Siuda R. & Szełęg E. 2008: Vanadium and uranium secondary minerals from the Kletno deposit (Sudety Mts, Poland). Mineralogia - Special Papers, vol. 32, p. 143 |
Portugal | |
| Pedro Alves collection |
| Alves, P., Marques de Sa, J., and Marques de Sa, C. (2017) Minéralogie de la mine de Pinhal do Souto, Mangualde, Région centre, Portugal. Le Règne Minéral, 138, 42-54 |
Republic of Macedonia | |
| Radusinovic, D. (1974). Zletovska Reka uranium deposit. In IAEA Symposium on the formation of uranium ore deposits. Athens, Greece (pp. 593-601). |
Romania | |
| Szakáll:Minerals of Carpathians,2003 |
| Hîrtopanu P., Udubaşa G., Scott P., Hârtopanu I. (2004) Uranium sulphide mineralisation in the Bistriţa Mts., East Carpathians, Romania. Romanian Journal of Mineral Deposits 81:108-111 |
Russia | |
| Lyalina, L.M., Selivanova, E.A., Savchenko, Ye.E., Zozulya, D.R., Kadyrova, G.I. (2014): Minerals of the gadolinite-(Y)–hingganite-(Y) series in the alkali granite pegmatites of the Kola Peninsula. Geology of Ore Deposits, 56, 675-684. |
P.M. Kartashov data | |
| Voloshin A.V., Pakhomovskii Ya.A. [Волошин А. В., Пахомовский Я. А.] (1986): Minerals and evolution of mineral formation in amazonite pegmatites of the Kola Peninsula [Минералы и эволюция минералообразования в амазонитовых пегматитах Кольского полуострова]. Nauka, Leningrad, 168 pp. (in Russian). |
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| P.M. Kartashov data |
Spain | |
| http://gr-mulhacen.foroactivo.com/t2402-kasolita-sierra-de-cabo-gata-nijar-almeria-andalucia-espana |
| I. Ramos Márquez; C. Menor Salván; M. Calvo Rebollar; A. Carmona Ruiz y J. Viñals (2012) Kasolita de la mina “San Rafael”, Cardeña (Córdoba, España). Acopios, 3: 63-76. DOI: 10.7597/acopios2171-7788.2012.63 |
Sweden | |
| Natural History Museum, Stockholm collection # 19790003 |
| No reference listed |
| No reference listed |
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| Löfvendahl, R: (1981): Secondary uranium minerals in Sweden. Sveriges Geologiska Undersökning C779, 20 |
| Sandström, F. (2008) Varuträskpegmatiten. Litofilen, 25 (2), 17-46 |
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Switzerland | |
| Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 237. |
| Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 237. |
| Meisser, N. (2012): La minéralogie de l'uranium dans le massif des Aiguilles Rouges. Matér. Géol. Suisse, Sér. géotech. 96, 183 p. |
| Meisser, N. (2012): La minéralogie de l'uranium dans le massif des Aiguilles Rouges. Matér. Géol. Suisse, Sér. géotech. 96, 183 p. |
| Meisser, N. (2012): La minéralogie de l'uranium dans le massif des Aiguilles Rouges. Matér. Géol. Suisse, Sér. géotech. 96, 183 p. |
Meisser, N. (2012): La minéralogie de l'uranium dans le massif des Aiguilles Rouges. Matér. Géol. Suisse, Sér. géotech. 96, 183 p. | |
Stalder, H. A., Wagner, A., Graeser, S. and Stuker, P. (1998): "Mineralienlexikon der Schweiz", Wepf (Basel), p. 237. | |
Tajikistan | |
| Pekov, I. (1998) Minerals First discovered on the territory of the former Soviet Union 369p. Ocean Pictures, Moscow |
Tanzania | |
| J. Geffroy, J.A. Sarcia, J. Chervet : "Les Minéraux Uranifères Français", 1960, Institut National des Sciences et Techniques Nucléaires / Saclay - PUF.; Frondel C, Meyrowitz R (1956) Studies of uranium minerals (XIX): rutherfordine, diderichite, and clarkeite. American Mineralogist 41, 127-133 |
UK | |
| Elton and Hooper, 1995, J.Russ.Soc.,6,p.17-26 |
Journal of the Russell Society, 6(1), 17-26 (1995) | |
| SUPERGENE U-Pb-Cu MINERALISATION AT LOE WARREN, ST JUST, CORNWALL, ENGLAND Nicholas J. ELTON Tregears. Little Treviscoe. St Austell. Cornwall PL26 7QL Jeremy J. HOOPER 48 St Julitta. Luxulyan. Bodrrtin. Cornwall PL30 5ED (Kasolite has also been identified at South Terras mine, St Stephen, Cornwall (R.S.W. Braithwaite specimen, NHM X-ray film 12846), associated with torbernite/metatorbernite and a phosphuranylite group mineral (Braithwaite,personal communication). Journal of the Russell Society. 6(1). 17-26 (l995j |
| von Backstrom, J. W. (1974). Other uranium deposit. In IAEA Symposium on the formation of uranium ore deposits. Athens, Greece (pp. 605-624). |
| O. von Knorring and R. Dearnley (1960) The Lewisian Pegmatites of South Harris, Outer Hebrides. Mineralogical Magazine 32:366-378 |
USA | |
| Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of Arizona: 41, 112. |
| Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 266. |
| MRDS database Dep. ID file #10095028, MRDS ID #M000219. |
| Granger, H.C. & R.B. Raup (1962), Reconnaissance study of uranium deposits in Arizona, USGS Bull. 1147-A: A31-A34. |
| Arthur L. Flagg Collection No. 4931A/B |
| Keith, Stanton B. (1975), Arizona Bureau of Mines Bull. 191, Index of Mining Properties in Santa Cruz County Arizona: 72 (Table 4); US Atomic Energy Commission Prelim. Reconnaisance Report A-R-2 (1953); Granger & Raup (1962): 42-44; Nelson (1963); Arizona Bureau of Mines file data. |
| Ref.: Keith, Stanton B. (1975), Arizona Bureau of Mines Bull. 191, Index of Mining Properties in Santa Cruz County Arizona: 72 (Table 4); US Atomic Energy Commission Prelim. Reconnaisance Report D-441 (1952); Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 209, 266; Granger, H.C. & R.B. Raup (1962), Recon. Study of Uranium Deposits in AZ, USGS Bull. 1147-A: 42-44; Nelson (1963); Arizona Bureau of Mines file data. |
| Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 296; Galbraith, F.W. & D.J. Brennan (1959), Minerals of AZ: 77. |
| Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 124, 266, 408; Robinson, R.L. (1954), Duranium claims Santa Cruz Co., AZ, US Atomic Energy Comm. Preliminary Recon. Rept. A-P-285; Shawe, D.R. (1966), AZ-NM and NV-UT beryllium belts, USGS PP 550-C: 206-213. |
‡Ref.: Anthony, J.W., et al (1995), Mineralogy of Arizona, 3rd.ed.: 266. | |
| Frondel, C. (1958), Systematic Mineralogy of uranium and thorium, USGS Bull. 1064: 315; Grant, Raymond W., Richard A. Bideaux & Sidney A. Williams (2006), Minerals Added to the Arizona List 1995 to 2005: 8. |
| Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 235. |
| Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B. |
| Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B. |
| "Minerals of Colorado, updated & revised", p. 14, by Eckel, Edwin B., 1997 |
| Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B.; U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 371 |
USGS Bull 1032A | |
| U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 371 |
Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B.; U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 371; USGS Bull 1032A | |
| Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B. |
| Pavel M. Kartashov data, Dean Allum specimens |
| Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B. |
Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B. | |
| "Maine Mineral Localities, 3rd Ed." by Thompson, W.B., et.al., 1998 |
| Travis Olds collection |
| NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada; Page, L. R.; Stocking, H. E.; Smith, H. B. (1956) Contributions to the geology of uranium and thorium by the United States Geological Survey and Atomic Energy Commission for the United Nations International Conference on Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy, Geneva, Switzerland, 1955. USGS Professional Paper 300 pp97-103 |
| NBMG Bull 62 Geology and Mineral Deposits of Clark County, Nevada |
| NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada |
| Garside NBMG Bull 81 (1973); Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Online Documents OF06-19 - Nevada Uranium and Thorium Occurrences |
NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada | |
NBMG Spec. Pub. 31 Minerals of Nevada | |
| Clifford Frondel (1956) Mineral Composition of Gummite, American Mineralogist 41:539-568.; Rocks & Minerals (2005) 80:242-261 New Hampshire Mineral Locality Index |
| Van King |
Jerry Cone Collection | |
| Jensen (1978) Minerals of New York State |
Seaman, 1976. Pegmatite Minerals of the World | |
| Finch,Robert J. and Ewing, Rodney C. (1997) Clarkeite: New chemical and structural data: American Mineralogist,Vol.82,pg 607-619,1997 |
Finch,Robert J. and Ewing,Rodney C.(1997) Clarkeite:New chemical and structural data, America Mineralogist,Vol.82 pg. 607-619,1997 | |
| Finch,Robert J. and Ewing,Rodney C.(1997) Clarkeite: New chemical and structural data; American Mineralogist, Vol.82, pg. 607-619,1997 |
| Finch,Robert J. and Ewing,Rodney C. (1997) Clarkeite:New chemical and structural data , American Mineralogist,Vol. 82,pg 607-619,1997 |
| USGS: Geological Survey Circular 350 |
Lapham & Geyer, 1965. Mineral Collecting in Pennsylvania | |
USGS: Geological Survey Circular 350 | |
| Smith and Hioff (1984) |
| Rocks & Minerals: 75(3): 156-169. |
| Rocks & Min.:10:147 & 60:112,116. |
| O'Neill, L. C. (2014). REE-Be-UF mineralization of the Round Top laccolith, Sierra Blanca Peaks, Trans-Pecos Texas (MS dissertation). |
| Rocks & Minerals 76:384 |
Zimbabwe | |
| Gallagher, M.J. (1967): Phosphates and other minerals in pegmatites of Rhodesia and Uganda. Mineralogical Magazine. 36, 50-59 |
Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Kolwezi District, Lualaba, DR Congo