Sklodowskite: Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo

Description

Species: Sklodowskite

Ex: Eric Quinter Collection #U/Th 0602

Locality: Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Mutshatsha, Lualaba, DR Congo

Dimensions: 5.4 x 4.7 x 3.2  cm, 94 grams

Very nice rich, well-crystallized specimen of bright yellow Sklodowskite from the famous Musonoi mine. Measures ~85,000 CPM on my Ludlum Model 3 Counter with the 44-9 probe. Rare!