Mindat Short Description
Autunite Group.
A secondary mineral occurring in the oxidised zones of arsenic-bearing hydrothermal uranium deposits. Easily dehydrates to Metazeunerite.
Geoscience Ontology Status Notes
Weisbach A (1872) Mittheilungen an Professor H.B. Geinitz, Freiberg, den 9. Februar 1872, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Palaontologie 1872, 206-208
IMA Formula (from Mindat)
Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
RRUFF Formula (from Geoscience Ontology)
Cu2+(U6+O2)2(As5+O4)2·12H2O