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Autunite

Autunite is a bright green mineral that glows under UV light. It is found near uranium deposits and is known for its unique color and fluorescence.

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The Autunite is known for its vivid fluorescent green or bright lemon-yellow color. It often forms thin, square-shaped crystals that look like tiny, translucent plates. This brilliant hue makes it stand out from most other minerals.

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Autunite

Kategorie

Mineral

Seltenheit

Rare

Gefahr

3/5 · Mittel

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Interessante Fakten

Autunite crystals often grow as thin, flat squares, like tiny pages from a book!

Autunite is an important source for the element uranium, which has many uses!

Early scientists used Autunite in experiments to understand the mysterious power of radioactivity!

Your Geiger counter would go wild near Autunite because it's naturally radioactive!

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Glow Power

Autunite has a special atomic structure that makes it glow bright green or yellow under ultraviolet light!

Fähigkeit

Energy Emitter

Autunite contains uranium atoms that are constantly breaking down, releasing tiny particles of energy!

Fähigkeit

Shape Changer

Autunite can transform into a new mineral called meta-autunite by losing water, changing its internal structure!

Maße und Details

Color Range
yellowish-green, apple-green, lemon-yellow
Hardness
2.25
Luster
vitreous to pearly
Specific Gravity
3.15
Crystal System
tetragonal

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Sammlungen

Sicherheit

Gefahr

3/5 · Mittel

Do not touch autunite without adult supervision due to its radioactivity. Keep it away from your mouth and wash your hands after handling.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das color Range von Autunite?

yellowish-green, apple-green, lemon-yellow

Was ist der/die/das hardness von Autunite?

2.25

Was ist der/die/das luster von Autunite?

vitreous to pearly

Was ist der/die/das specific Gravity von Autunite?

3.15

Was ist der/die/das crystal System von Autunite?

tetragonal

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