Spriggite
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What is Spriggite?
Spriggite is an uranyl hydroxide mineral with chemical formula Pb3(UO2)6O8(OH)2·3H2O. Its type locality is Mt Painter region, Arkaroola region, Flinders Ranges, South Australia. It was named after Reginald C. Sprigg (1919–1994).
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North ZoneCentral RidgeSouth Basin
Quick Facts
Physical Properties
- Color
- Bright orange
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 4
- Density
- 7.64 g/cm³
- Streak
- pale orange
Chemical Properties
- Chemical Formula
- Pb3(UO2)6O8(OH)2 · 3H2O
- Elements
- H, O, Pb, U
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