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Uklonskovite

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Category
  
Sulfate minerals

Strunz classification
  
7.DF.05

Space group
  
P21/m

Formula(repeating unit)
  
NaMgSO4(OH)·2H2O

Crystal system
  
Monoclinic

Crystal class
  
Prismatic (2/m)(same H-M symbol)

Uklonskovite (Na Mg(S O4)F) is a colorless monoclinic mineral found in Chile, Italy and Uzbekistan. It is named after Alexandr Sergeievich Uklonskii (b. 1888), mineralogist, Academy of Sciences, Uzbekistan. Its type locality is Kushkanatau salt deposit, Lower Amu Darya River, Karakalpakstan Respublikasi, Uzbekistan.

References

Uklonskovite Wikipedia


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