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/ˈʃrəːkɪŋərʌɪt/ Mineralogy.
A hydrated carbonate, sulphate, and fluoride of uranyl, calcium, and sodium found as greenish-yellow scales, usually as an alteration product of uraninite.
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1875 E. S. Dana in J. D. Dana Syst. Mineral. (new ed.) App. ii. 50 Schröckeringite [sic]... Occurs at Joachimsthal on uraninite, in small, six-sided tabular crystals.
1921 Bull. U.S. Geol. Surv. No. 679. 131 A number of other specimens labeled ‘schroeckingerite’ were examined, but they proved to be uranothallite, or some other uranium mineral.
1967 Mineral. Abstr. 18 247/1 The uranium is located only in a small mineralization zone and is primarily in pitchblende form. Secondary uranium minerals are: schröckingerite, Ca-nováčekite, and meta-zeunerite.
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