Properties
🔷 Monoclinic✏️ streak yellow
| Chemical formula | Mg(UO₂)₂(SiO₃OH)₂·6H₂O |
|---|---|
| Elements | Mg, U, O, Si, H |
| Crystal system | Monoclinic |
| Mohs hardness | — |
| Density | — |
| Streak | yellow |
| Color | — |
| IMA symbol | Sds |
| Nickel–Strunz class | 9.AK.10 |
“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.
🌍 Where it's found
Type locality (where it was first described): Shinkolobwe mine, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Type locality
- Notable source / deposit
- Country of origin
Marker positions are approximate (region or locality level). Type localities from Wikidata; notable sources curated by Crystopedia.
Learn more
- Sklodowskite on Mindat.org
- Wikipedia article
- Wikidata item Q1075665 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)
IMA mineral species
Monoclinic
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