Uranophane, Fourmarierite: Bisundi pegmatite, Bhilwara District, Rajasthan, India

Description

Species: Uranophane, Fourmarierite
Locality: Bisundi pegmatite, Bhilwara District, Rajasthan, India
Dimensions: 2.5 cm x 2 cm x 1.5 cm

Excellent, rare specimen of massive orange-red fourmarierite and yellow uranophane – replacement after uraninite according to the label. Collected and identified by Richard V. Gaines, 1988, documented in correspondence with the current owner, Eric Quinter (specimen U/Th 1120), pictured on Mindat.org. Rare!!