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Spriggite

Spriggite is an uranyl hydroxide mineral with chemical formula Pb 3 (UO 2 ) 6 O 8 (OH) 2 ·3H 2 O. Its type locality is Mt Painter region, Arkaroola region, Flinders Ranges, South Australia. It was named after Reginald C. Sprigg (1919–1994).

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Spriggite is an uranyl hydroxide mineral with chemical formula Pb 3 (UO 2 ) 6 O 8 (OH) 2 ·3H 2 O. Its type locality is Mt Painter region, Arkaroola region, Flinders Ranges, South Australia. It was named after Reginald C. Sprigg (1919–1994).

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