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Vanuralite Mineral Data
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General Vanuralite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
Al(UO2)2(VO4)2(OH)•11(H2O) |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 1,012.09 gm |
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Uranium 47.04 % U 53.36 % UO2 |
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Aluminum 2.67 % Al 5.04 % Al2O3 |
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Vanadium 10.07 % V 17.97 % V2O5 |
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Hydrogen 2.29 % H 20.47 % H2O |
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Oxygen 37.94 % O |
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100.00 % 96.84 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
Al(UO2)2(VO4)2(OH)•11(H2O) |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1963 |
Locality: |
Mounana mine, Franceville, Haute Ogooue, Gabon. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named for the composition (Vanadium, Uranium). |
Name Pronunciation: |
Vanuralite + Pronunciation |
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