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Phosphuranylite is a uranyl phosphate mineral with formula KCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4·8(H2O).

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Mineral.name
Phosphuranylite
Mineral.image
Makro_Phosphuranylite.jpg
Mineral.caption
Phosphuranylite from South Alligator River, Northern Territory, Australia (10 mm field of view)
Mineral.category
Phosphate minerals
Mineral.formula
KCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4·8(H2O)
Mineral.IMAsymbol
Puy
Mineral.strunz
8.EC.10
Mineral.system
Orthorhombic
Mineral.class
Dipyramidal (mmm) H-M symbol: (2/m 2/m 2/m)
Mineral.symmetry
Cmcm
Mineral.other
25px Radioactive

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Makro Phosphuranylite 2.jpg
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Strunz 8th edition (series ID, updated)
VII/D.21
Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update)
8.EC.10
Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009)
8.EC.10
Commons category
Phosphuranylite
IMA Mineral Symbol
Puy
chemical formula
KCa(H₃O)₃(UO₂)₇(PO₄)₄O₄·8H₂O
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Phosphuranylite is a uranyl phosphate mineral with formula KCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4·8(H2O).

It was first described in 1879 by Frederick Augustus Genth, from an occurrence in the Flat Rock pegmatite in Mitchell County, North Carolina, US.

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