Uranophane - Madawaska (Faraday) Mine, Faraday Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada

Ca(UO₂)₂(SiO₃OH)₂ · 5H₂O

A beautiful & rich specimen of Uranophane from this famous Canadian locale showing the needle-like crystals typical of the species. This area is now closed down and rehabilitated, so no new specimens will be coming out of this locality. This piece is from my personal collection and comes in an acrylic display case.

Approx. specimen size: 60mm x 30mm x 40mm

Approx. specimen activity on an SE International Ranger EXP: 29000 cpm