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Gurzhiite

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Description
Locality: 
Mine #2, Byk Mountain, Lermontovskoe, Stavropol Krai, Russian Federation
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.3 × 0.2 × 0.2 cm
Description

You are bidding on a small sample consisting of an aggregate of platy crystals of the new Al, U fluorsulphate mineral gurzhiite from the type locality. Extremely rare holotype material collected by Anatoly Kasatkin. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Gurzhiite

Formula: 
Al(UO2)(SO4)2F · 10H2O
Strunz: 
7.EB.
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
2
Colour: 
Pale yellow (crystals) to lemon yellow (aggregates)
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Mine No.2, Byk Mountain, Lermontovskoe U Deposit, Pyatigorsk, Stavropol Krai, Russia

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