IMA mineral species

Weeksite

K₂(UO₂)₂(Si₅O₁₃) * 4H₂O

Uranyl nesosilicate mineral.

Yellow

Weeksite specimen
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Properties

⚖ Density4.1 g/cm³
Heavy
🔷 Monoclinic✏️ streak yellow
Chemical formulaK₂(UO₂)₂(Si₅O₁₃) * 4H₂O
ElementsK, U, O, Si, H
Crystal systemMonoclinic
Mohs hardness—
Density4.1 g/cm³
Streakyellow
Color—
IMA symbolWks
Nickel–Strunz class9.AK.30

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