Sayrite

Formula: Pb2(UO2)5O6(OH)2.4H2O

Origin of name: for David Sayre, American crystallographer

 

Crystal system: monoclinic

Crystal class: 2/m

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Colour: yellowish to reddish orange

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Habit: crystals prismatic, less than 1 mm

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Specific gravity: 6.76

Cleavage: 1; {-102} distinct

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