Formula: UO4 . 2H2O
Origin of name: From Greek meta - after and studtite
Crystal system: Orthorhombic
Crystal class: 2/m 2/m 2/m
Twinning:
Unit cell:
Colour: Pale yellow
Diaphaneity:
Luster: Silky
Habit: Fibres; elongate tablets
Hardness:
Specific gravity: 4.67
Cleavage: None
Tenacity:
Streak: Pale yellow
Synonyms/varieties:
Comments:
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