IMA mineral species

Uvanite

(UO₂)₂V⁵⁺₆O₁₇·15H₂O (?)

Questionable uranyl vanadate mineral.

Properties

Chemical formula(UO₂)₂V⁵⁺₆O₁₇·15H₂O (?)
ElementsU, O, V, H
Crystal systemOrthorhombic
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolUvn
Nickel–Strunz class4.HB.35

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Temple Mountain, United States

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Marker positions are approximate (region or locality level). Type localities from Wikidata; notable sources curated by Crystopedia.