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Metazeunerite Mineral Data
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General Metazeunerite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2•8(H2O) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 1,025.56 gm |
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Uranium 46.42 % U 52.66 % UO2 |
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Copper 6.20 % Cu 7.76 % CuO |
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Arsenic 14.61 % As 22.41 % As2O5 |
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Hydrogen 1.57 % H 14.05 % H2O |
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Oxygen 31.20 % O |
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100.00 % 96.88 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2•8(H2O) |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1937 |
| Locality: |
Weisser Hirsch mine, Schneeberg, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named as the lower hydrate of zeunerite |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Metazeunerite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 38122 |
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PDF 17-146 |
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