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was originally found in the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA. The mineral is named after Swiss mineralogist
Nicolas Meisser.
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O), a new uranyl sulfate mineral from the Blue Lizard mine, San Juan County, Utah, USA. Mineralogical
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These elements link to form chains. Sodium cations are bonded to oxygen atoms in chains, to hydrosulfate groups and water.
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Plášil, J., Kampf, A.R., Kasatkin, A.V., and Marty, J., Škoda, R., Silva, S., and Čejka, J., 2013. Meisserite, Na
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The crystal structure of meisserite is unique. The building elements include:
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Colorless (X), pale yellow (Y), pale greenish-yellow (Z)
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Meisserite is associated with other sulfate minerals:
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143:c = 13.56 , α = 102.96°,
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294:Other characteristics
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141:a = 5.32, b = 11.51,
791:Uranium(VI) minerals
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188:Very brittle
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104:Pinacoidal (
303:Radioactive
265:Pleochroism
227:Diaphaneity
122:Space group
785:Categories
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450:References
318:Meisserite
309:References
285:Dispersion
249:Biaxal (-)
194:Mohs scale
113:H-M symbol
78:IMA symbol
19:Meisserite
498:235729616
417:uraninite
405:copiapite
397:johannite
374:plášilite
168:prismatic
137:Unit cell
93:Triclinic
362:fermiite
275:2V angle
211:Vitreous
197:hardness
184:Tenacity
174:Cleavage
29:Category
476:Bibcode
322:uranium
237:Density
40:Formula
24:General
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435:groups
433:uranyl
413:gypsum
411:, and
378:uranyl
350:uranyl
217:Streak
207:Luster
111:(same
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537:OH)(H
494:S2CID
344:OH)(H
155:Color
68:OH)(H
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372:and
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289:Weak
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