Iriginite

Formula:  U(MoO4)2(OH)2 . 2H2O

Origin of name:  The only mineral name with no intended meaning

 

Crystal system:  Orthorhombic

Crystal class:  mm2

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Colour:  Canary-yellow

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Luster:  Vitreous to dull

Habit:  Fine-grained dense aggregates

Hardness:  1 to 2

Specific gravity:  3.84

Cleavage:  None

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