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Becquerelite

becquerelite

Ca(UO₂)₆O₄(OH)₆·8(H₂O)Chemical formula
OrthorhombicCrystal system
2.5Mohs hardness

Facts

Chemical formula
Ca(UO₂)₆O₄(OH)₆·8(H₂O)
Crystal system
Orthorhombic
Mohs hardness
2.5
Elements in formula
Calcium, Uranium, Oxygen, Hydrogen
Number of elements
4
IMA status
Grandfathered
Type locality
Shinkolobwe mine
Named after
Antoine Henri Becquerel
Discovered
1922

Sources: Wikidata (CC0), IMA list of minerals via Wikidata · Wikidata Q3637404