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RM3782   Abernathyite, Heinrichite
K(UO2)(AsO4)·3H2O
  -  8. Phosphates, arsenates and vanadates

Aggregates of tabular crystals of abernathyite, a rare uranyl and potassium arsenate, exhibiting yellowish tones and surrounding a light green heinrichite core. Abernathyite belongs to the meta-autunite group. Chemically, it is the As analogue of meta-ankoleite.

Size: 3.9 x 2.6 x 2.6 cm
Presents radioactive activity ☢.
Reserved