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Natrozippeita

Natrozippeita is a mineral with formula Na₅(UO₂)₈(SO₄)₄O₅(OH)₃·12H₂O. This specimen comes from Menzenschwand, St Blasien, Baden-Württember, Alemania.

Natrozippeita from Menzenschwand, St Blasien, Baden-Württember, Alemania — Terrium

History of this specimen

SEM-EDS no. 3100, 3100.

Technical data

Catalogue No.
0350
Composition
Na₅(UO₂)₈(SO₄)₄O₅(OH)₃·12H₂O
Name
Natrozippeita
Category
Núcleus Ardens
Mine
Menzenschwand
District / Municipality
St Blasien
Region
Baden-Württember
Country
Alemania
Size (cm)
2.7 x 2 x 1.6
Etymology
The name retains «zippeite», honouring Franz Xaver Zippe, and the prefix «natro-» indicates the sodium-dominant member.

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