Zippeite, Riviéral, Le Bosc, Lodève, Hérault.

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Fine, very yellow zippeite crystals on gangue.

Zippeite is a rare mineral, a hydrated uranyl sulfate.

Specimen of zippeite crystals from Riviéral, Le Bosc, Lodève in the Hérault department.

A discovery made during the exploitation of uranium deposits around Lodève.

This mineral is named in honor of Franz Xaver Zippe.

  • Description

    Description

    Fine, very yellow zippeite crystals on gangue.

    Zippeite is a rare mineral, a hydrated uranyl sulfate.

    Specimen of zippeite crystals from Riviéral, Le Bosc, Lodève in the Hérault department.

    A discovery made during the exploitation of uranium deposits around Lodève.

    This mineral is named in honor of Franz Xaver Zippe.

    This post is also available in: French

  • Additional information

    Additional information

    Weight 0,02 kg
    Dimensions 4 × 2,2 × 1,9 cm

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