Bergenite, Quartz

Specimen ID: 3TF-M3Q

Mineral(s)
Bergenite : Ca2Ba4(UO2)9(PO4)6O6·16H2O
Quartz : SiO2
Locality
Mindat locality:
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Nice, though tiny, sprays of yellow crystals of bergenite (calcium barium uranyl orthophosphate oxide hexadecahydrate) - a secondary uranium species representing unique combination of elements among the currently known, ~5557, mineral species. Bergenite is very rare, as it is likely known from just
Łukasz Kruszewski - 2nd February 2020

Photo added to mindat.org

Nice, though tiny, sprays of yellow crystals of bergenite (calcium barium uranyl orthophosphate oxide hexadecahydrate) - a secondary uranium species representing unique combination of elements among the currently known, ~5557, mineral species. Bergenite is very rare, as it is likely known from just
Łukasz Kruszewski - 2nd February 2020
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