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Haiweeite Mineral Data
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General Haiweeite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
Ca[(UO2)2Si5O12(OH)2]•3(H2O) |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 1,000.61 gm |
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Calcium 4.01 % Ca 5.60 % CaO |
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Uranium 47.58 % U 53.97 % UO2 |
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Silicon 14.03 % Si 30.02 % SiO2 |
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Hydrogen 0.81 % H 7.20 % H2O |
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Oxygen 33.58 % O |
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100.00 % 96.80 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
Ca(UO2)2Si5O12(OH)2•3(H2O) |
Environment: |
Secondary, oxidation product. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1959 |
Locality: |
Haiwee Reservoir, Inyo County, California, USA. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named after it's locality. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Haiweeite + Pronunciation |
Synonym: |
ICSD 85085 |
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