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36 Minerals

U- Uranocircite

U- Uranocircite

$42.00 USD
$42.00 USD
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Size

U is for Uranocircite.

All prints are of digital paintings of minerals created with archival ink and paper. Each print is signed by the artist. You can watch the painting process in the video below.

Materials

All prints are printed on Red River 60lb Polar White paper with archival ink.

Shipping & Returns

Shipping is from my studio in Baltimore, MD to anywhere in the Continental United States. Orders over $100 ship free of charge.

8" x 10" prints ship flat pack, and the two larger sizes ship in a tube.

Dimensions

I currently offer 3 sizes of prints. You can select sizes above.

Care Instructions

All prints are printed on archival paper with archival ink, but I do recommend you protect your print within a glass frame. I've chosen 3 common sizes that are easy to find a variety of frame styles an price points for.

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Uranocircite

The name Uranocircite-II reflects both its uranium content (around 45%) and its discovery origin of Falkenstein (Falcon's Stone) - the Greek κίρκος for "CIRCes" meaning "falcon."

  • Chemical Formula

    Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2·10H2O

  • Mohs Scale of Mineral Hardness

    2

  • Streak

    Light yellow

  • Geological Setting

    Uranocircite typically occurs as a secondary mineral in the oxidized zone of uranium deposits; in granite pegmatites; and in low-temperature hydrothermal veins.