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Rabejacite Mineral Data
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General Rabejacite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Ca(UO2)4(SO4)2(OH)6•6(H2O) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 1,522.45 gm |
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Calcium 2.63 % Ca 3.68 % CaO |
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Uranium 62.54 % U 70.95 % UO2 |
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Hydrogen 1.19 % H 10.65 % H2O |
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Sulfur 4.21 % S 10.52 % SO3 |
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Oxygen 29.43 % O |
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100.00 % 95.80 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Ca(UO2)4(SO4)2(OH)6•6(H2O) |
| Environment: |
Associated with gypsum and other secondary uranium minerals as an alteration product of pitchblende. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1993 |
| Locality: |
Rabejac and Mas d'Alary village a few kilometers from Lodeve, France. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for the locality. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Rabejacite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
IMA1992-043 |
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