bassetite

bassetite

[′bas·əd‚īt]
(mineralogy)
A transparent, yellow, monoclinic mineral presumably consisting of a hydrated uranium phosphate containing divalent iron; occurs in groups of thin tablets.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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Other beautifully crystallized uranium minerals such as bassetite, parsonsite, phosphuranylite and sabugalite are also found at these prospects (see Vochten and Brizzi, 1987).
(1987) Bassetite and other uranium minerals from Arcu su Linnarbu, Capoterra, Cagliari, Sardinia.
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