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Object Name |
Uraninite |
Object Description |
A small sample of granitic rock with dull, black uraninite and yellow, waxy uranophane. The uraninite is larger and altered to orange gummite or clarkeite. ** RADIOACTIVE ** |
Rock type |
Mineral |
Chemical Comp |
UO2 |
Crystal System |
Isometric |
Sp Grav. |
10.88 |
Hardness |
5 - 6 |
Luster |
Dull |
Streak |
Brownish-black |
Fracture |
Irregular |
Radioactivity mR/hr |
2.10 |
Search Terms |
NORM Radioactive |
Dimensions |
H-1.25 W-2.25 L-2.5 cm |
Catalog Number |
8034 |