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Wolsendorfite Mineral Data
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General Wolsendorfite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
(Pb,Ba,Ca)U2O7•2(H2O) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 793.61 gm |
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Barium 5.19 % Ba 5.80 % BaO |
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Calcium 0.51 % Ca 0.71 % CaO |
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Uranium 59.99 % U 72.08 % UO3 |
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Hydrogen 0.51 % H 4.54 % H2O |
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Lead 15.67 % Pb 16.87 % PbO |
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Oxygen 18.14 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Pb0.6Ba0.3Ca0.1U2O7•2(H2O) |
| Environment: |
In fissures in fluorite with other uranium minerals. |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1957 |
| Locality: |
Wolsendorf, Bavaria, Germany. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for the locality. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Wolsendorfite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
Woelsendorfite |
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