Adolfpateraite

Overview

K(UO2)(SO4)(OH)(H2O)
Fluorescence: green under LW		Magnetic:

Description

Physical Properties

Property	Value
Density	g/cc
Hardness - Mohs	Adolfpateraite - 2  10 Diamond 9 Carborundum 8 Topaz 7 Quartz 6 Orthoclase 5 Apatite 4 Fluorite 3 Calcite 2 Gypsum 1 Talc
Color	sulfur yellow to greenish yellow
Streak	pale yellow

Crystal Properties

Property	Value
Crystal structure	monoclinic - prismatic
Cleavage	none
Tenacity
Fracture
Luster	vitreous

Similar Minerals

Dana number has not been assigned at this time.

Nickel-Strunz number has not been assigned at this time.

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