Dana Oxide Classification<br><small>Oxides with Uranium and Thorium</small>

Dana Oxide Classification
Oxides with Uranium and Thorium
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Minerals Arranged by the New Dana Classification

This arrangement of mineral species is based on Dana's New Mineralogy by Richard V. Gaines, H. Catherine Skinner, Eugene E. Foord, Brian Mason, and Abraham Rosenzweig, with sections by Vandall T. King, Illustrations by Eric Dowty, (ISBN: 047119310-0) Copyright © 1997, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.".  This material is used by permission of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Follow this link for a short discussion on the Dana Classification Number.

Note: Space Group in Red   Point Group in Green.
* - Not IMA Approved.

! - Dana Number Added or Changed.

? - IMA Discredited Mineral Name.

Dana Oxide Classification
Oxides with Uranium and Thorium

05.02 Oxides Containing Uranium and Thorium with a cation charge of 6+ (AO3) and hydrated

05.02.01 Schoepite Group

05.02.01.01 Metaschoepite UO3•n(H2O)(n<2) Pbna 2/m 2/m 2/m
05.02.01.02 Paraschoepite UO3•2(H2O) (?) P bca 2/m 2/m 2/m
05.02.01.03 Schoepite (UO2)8O2(OH)12•12(H2O) P 21ca mm2