IMA mineral species
Uranosilite
(UO₂)Si₇O₁₅
Uranium nesosilicate mineral.
Properties
| Chemical formula | (UO₂)Si₇O₁₅ |
|---|---|
| Elements | U, O, Si |
| Crystal system | Orthorhombic |
| Mohs hardness | — |
| Density | — |
| Streak | — |
| Color | — |
| IMA symbol | Usi |
| Nickel–Strunz class | 9.AK.40 |
“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.
🌍 Where it's found
Type locality (where it was first described): Krunkelbach valley uranium deposit, Germany
- 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
- Uranosilite on Mindat.org
- Wikidata item Q4006328 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)
IMA mineral species
Orthorhombic