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Sedovite Mineral Data
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General Sedovite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
U(MoO4)2 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 557.90 gm |
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Uranium 42.66 % U 51.27 % UO3 |
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Molybdenum 34.39 % Mo 51.60 % MoO3 |
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Oxygen 22.94 % O |
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100.00 % 102.87 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
U(MoO4)2 |
Environment: |
Supergene zone of a U-Mo deposit. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1965 |
Locality: |
Russia ? Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named for Georgii Yakolevich Sedov (1877-1914), Russian polar investigator. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Sedovite |
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