IMA mineral species

Metatorbernite

Cu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·8H₂O

Uranyl phosphate mineral.

Green

Metatorbernite specimen
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Properties

Chemical formulaCu(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·8H₂O
ElementsCu, U, O, P, H
Crystal systemTetragonal
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolMtor
Nickel–Strunz class8.EB.10

“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Schneeberg ore district, Germany