Lead-tellurium oxysalts from Otto Mountain near Baker, California: IV. Markcooperite, Pb(UO2)Te6+O6, the first natural uranyl tellurate

American Mineralogist

Volumn 95, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1554-1559

  Kampf, Anthony R ^a   Mills, Stuarart J ^b   Housley, Robert M ^c   Mararty, Joseph ^d   Thorne, Brent ^d  

^a NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

California; Crystal structure; Markcooperite; New mineral; Otto Mountain; Tellurate; Uranyl

Indexed keywords

CITRUS FRUITS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; LANDFORMS; LEAD OXIDE; OXIDE MINERALS; REFRACTION; TELLURIUM; TELLURIUM COMPOUNDS; URANIUM DIOXIDE;

CALIFORNIA; MARKCOOPERITE; NEW MINERAL; OTTO MOUNTAIN; TELLURATE; URANYL;

CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; HARDNESS; LEAD; MARKCOOPERITE; NEW MINERAL; OPTICAL PROPERTY; SUBSTITUTION; TELLURIUM;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77957305449     PISSN: 0003004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2138/am.2010.3513     Document Type: Article

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