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Collection Tier:
Tier 1
Rocks and Minerals
➔ Carnotite on Limestone with Pitchblende
Identifier:
2019.1.1231
Description:
Carnotite is a radioactive mineral often found in sandstone crusts and sedimentary rocks. It is bright green to yellow in color and fluoresces under ultraviolet light. This specimen is on limestone and also has black pitchstone.
Carnotite Formula:
K
2
(UO
2
)
2
(VO
4
)
2
·
3H
2
O
Source:
Museum Collection
Rights:
Creative Commons Zero (CC0 1.0)
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