Uranium (Inventory)/Tyuyamunite
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The '''tyuyamunite''' field should be used to list stations where the uranium mineral tyuyamunite is found. | The '''tyuyamunite''' field should be used to list stations where the uranium mineral tyuyamunite is found. | ||
| - | Tyuyamunite is rare, but has been found in the Guadalupes. It occurs as small, bright yellow crystals on evaporite crusts like gypsum. Tyuyamunite is usually associated with quartz and opal. It is slightly radioactive. | + | Tyuyamunite is rare, but has been found in the Guadalupes. It occurs as small, bright yellow crystals on evaporite crusts like [[Gypsum (Inventory)|gypsum]]. Tyuyamunite is usually associated with [[Silica (Inventory)/Quartz|quartz]] and opal. It is slightly radioactive. |
===References=== | ===References=== | ||
Revision as of 01:03, 26 April 2011
The tyuyamunite field should be used to list stations where the uranium mineral tyuyamunite is found.
Tyuyamunite is rare, but has been found in the Guadalupes. It occurs as small, bright yellow crystals on evaporite crusts like gypsum. Tyuyamunite is usually associated with quartz and opal. It is slightly radioactive.
References
- Palmer, Arthur N. (2007) Cave Geology CAVE BOOKS, Dayton, OH pp 295, 404 ISBN-13: 978-0-939748-66-2, ISBN-10: 0-939748-66-5
