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Mineral

Schoepite

schoepite

(UO₂)₈O₂(OH)₁₂ * 12H₂OChemical formula
OrthorhombicCrystal system
2.5Mohs hardness

Facts

Chemical formula
(UO₂)₈O₂(OH)₁₂ * 12H₂O
Crystal system
Orthorhombic
Mohs hardness
2.5
Elements in formula
Uranium, Oxygen, Hydrogen
Number of elements
3
IMA status
Approved
Type locality
Shinkolobwe mine
Named after
Alfred Schoep

Sources: Wikidata (CC0), IMA list of minerals via Wikidata · Wikidata Q408600

Minerals named after this one · 2

MineralChemical formulaCrystal systemMohs hardnessDensity
Metaschoepite(UO₂)₈O₂(OH)₁₂ * 10H₂O———
ParaschoepiteUO₃ * 2H₂O———