Hügelite

Formula:  Pb2 (UO2)3 (AsO4)2 (OH)4 . 5H2O

Origin of name:   For Baron F. von Hügel, Austrian-British theologian

 

Crystal system:   Monoclinic

Crystal class:  2/m

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Colour:  Brown to orange-yellow

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Luster:  Greasy to adamantine

Habit:  Crystals tabular, elongated and striated parallel to c axis

Hardness

Specific gravity:  ~ 5.1

Cleavage:  1; {100} good

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