Vanuralite

Vanuralite is a mineral of uranium with chemical formula: Al(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂(OH)·11(H₂O). It has yellow crystals and a Mohs hardness of 2. The name comes from the composition of the mineral.

References

Handbook of Mineralogy
Mindat.org
Webmineral data

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