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Metauranocircite II

Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2·6H2O
IMA discredited

Metauranocircite II is a hydrated uranyl phosphate mineral with the chemical formula barium di(uranyl) diphosphate hexahydrate. It belongs to the orthorhombic crystal system and is classified as a phosphate mineral. This mineral exhibits a vitreous luster and typically appears yellow to green in color. It has a relatively low hardness and a moderate density, though specific values are not commonly reported. Due to its uranium content, it is radioactive. Metauranocircite II is part of a group of secondary uranium minerals that form under specific geochemical conditions.

Composition

Composizione (% in peso)
U
O
Ba
P
  • UUranium48.8%
  • OOxygen29.5%
  • BaBarium14.1%
  • PPhosphorus6.4%
  • HHydrogen1.2%

Overview

Metauranocircite II is a hydrated uranyl phosphate mineral with the chemical formula barium di(uranyl) diphosphate hexahydrate. It belongs to the orthorhombic crystal system and is classified as a phosphate mineral. This mineral exhibits a vitreous luster and typically appears yellow to green in color. It has a relatively low hardness and a moderate density, though specific values are not commonly reported. Due to its uranium content, it is radioactive. Metauranocircite II is part of a group of secondary uranium minerals that form under specific geochemical conditions.

Spiritual meaning and crystal therapy

Spiritual meaning

Metauranocircite II is a rare and discredited mineral, and thus holds no traditional spiritual symbolism in crystal healing or spiritual practices.

Esoteric properties

Due to its discredited status, Metauranocircite II is not associated with any esoteric properties in traditional crystal healing.

Information on crystal therapy is provided for cultural and traditional purposes only. It does not replace medical advice or treatment. Always consult a doctor for health issues.

Cleansing and recharging

Pulizia & Ricarica

As Metauranocircite II is discredited and not traditionally used in crystal healing, there are no established methods for its cleansing or recharging.

Pairings with other crystals

Not applicable, as Metauranocircite II is not traditionally used in crystal healing or paired with other stones.

Crystal bath

Not recommended for direct water immersion — instead place the stone NEXT to the bathtub or use indirect elixir method.