Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2OTetragonal

Autunite

Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O

Phosphates
Chemical FormulaCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O
Crystal SystemTetragonal
Mohs Hardness2.5
Specific Gravity3.1
ColorYellow, greenish yellow
LusterVitreous to pearly
StreakPale yellow
CleavageOne direction
FractureUneven

Occurrence

Found in oxidized uranium deposits. Fluorescent. Radioactive.

Hardness on Mohs Scale

2.5 / 10
Talc (1)Quartz (7)Diamond (10)