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Minerals

Curite

curite

Pb3(UO2)8O8(OH)6 * 3H2O

Curite: Mineral information, data and localities.

Curite: Mineral information, data and localities. — via www.mindat.org · Source

Overview

Curite is a rare mineral with the chemical composition Pb3[(UO2)4|O4|(OH)3]2·2 H2O. It is therefore a hydrated lead uranyl oxide, which forms red needles or orange, massive aggregates.

Scientific references

  1. Curite — Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q416942 Link
  2. Curite — Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curite Link