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Becquerelite

Becquerelite logo #10101) Orthorhombic mineral 2) Uranium mineral
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Becquerelite

Becquerelite logo #21000 Becquerelite is a uranium mineral with the chemical formula: Ca(UO2)6O4(OH)6·8(H2O). It is a secondary mineral which contains calcium and is a bright yellow colour. It has a Mohs hardness of about 2. It was named after the French physicist Antoine Henri Becquerel (1852–1908), who discovered radioactivity in 1896. Becquerelite contains about 70%...
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