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Name: Coconinoite RRUFF ID: R060952 Ideal Chemistry: Fe3+2Al2(UO2)2(PO4)4(SO4)(OH)2·20H2O Locality: Jomac mine, White Canyon Mining District, San Juan County, Utah, USA Source: Bob Jenkins [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: White powdery consolidated aggregate Status: The identification of this mineral is not yet confirmed. |
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REFERENCES for Coconinoite | |
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Anthony J W, Bideaux R A, Bladh K W, and Nichols M C (1990) Handbook of Mineralogy, Mineral Data Publishing, Tucson Arizona, USA, by permission of the Mineralogical Society of America. [view file] |
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Young E J, Weeks A D, Meyrowitz R (1966) Coconinoite, a new uranium mineral from Utah and Arizona, American Mineralogist, 51, 651-663 [view file] |
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Fleischer M (1969) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 54, 326-330 [view file] |
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Belova L N, Gorshkov A I, Doinikova O A, Mokhov A V, Trubkin N V, Sivtsov A V (1993) New data on coconinoite (in Russian), Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR, 329, 772-775 [view file] |
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Jambor J L, Puziewicz J, Roberts A C (1995) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 80, 404-409 [view file] |
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Doynikova O A, Siderenko G A (2006) Coconinoite and related alumouranyl phosphates, New Data on Minerals. Moscow, 41, 108-117 [view file] |
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