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Autunite and Uranophane from Ruggles Mine, Grafton Center, Grafton County, New Hampshire

 
Autunite and Uranophane from Ruggles Mine, Grafton Center, Grafton County, New Hampshire

Autunite and Uranophane from Ruggles Mine, Grafton Center, Grafton County, New Hampshire

Autunite and Uranophane from Ruggles Mine, Grafton Center, Grafton County, New Hampshire

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Autunite and Uranophane from Ruggles Mine, Grafton Center, Grafton County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 34767
Mineral:Autunite and Uranophane
Locality:Ruggles Mine, Grafton Center, Grafton County, New Hampshire
Description:Mixture of yellow autunite and uranophane microcrystals coating albite matrix. Fluoresces brightly under UV illumination. Radioactive. Ex. John A. Manley (1861-1936) ca. 1890s
Overall Size:8x6x3 cm
Crystals:micro
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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