sabugaliten.
/səˈbjuːɡəlʌɪt/ Mineralogy.
A mineral of the autunite group, HAl(UO2)2(PO4)4.16–24H2O, first found as yellow crystals in a number of mines in Portugal, and also prepared artificially.
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1951 C. Frondel in Amer. Mineralogist 36 671 Sabugalite is a new member of the autunite group with the composition HAl(UO2)4(PO4)4.16H2O.
1959 Amer. Mineralogist 44 420 The average index of refraction of the synthetic product indicated a value of about 1·57, which is within the range of indices given by Frondel for natural sabugalite.
1959 in G. J. Williams Econ. Geol. N.Z. (1965) xiii. 206/2 The yellow coating of secondary uranium mineral..forms small plates and is an unidentified member of the sabugalite-saleeite-novacekite group.
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