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Umohoite Mineral Data
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General Umohoite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
[(UO2)MoO4]•H2O |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 447.98 gm |
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Uranium 53.13 % U 60.28 % UO2 |
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Molybdenum 21.42 % Mo 32.13 % MoO3 |
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Hydrogen 0.45 % H 4.02 % H2O |
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Oxygen 25.00 % O |
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100.00 % 96.43 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
(UO2)(MoO4)•(H2O) |
| Environment: |
Secondary U and Mo deposits. |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1953 |
| Locality: |
Freedom No. 2 mine, Marysvale, Piute County, Utah. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for the composition of U, Mo, H. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Umohoite  |
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