Category Oxide minerals Strunz classification 4.GB.35 Space group Pn | Formula
(repeating unit) Pb[(UO2)3O3(OH)2]·3H2O Crystal system Monoclinic | |
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Crystal class Domatic (m)
(same H-M symbol) | ||
Masuyite is a uranium/lead oxide mineral with formula Pb[(UO2)3O3(OH)2]·3H2O.
Masuyite was first described in 1947 for an occurrence in Katanga and named to honor Belgian geologist Gustave Masuy (1905–1945).
References
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