{{Infobox mineral | name = Upalite | boxwidth = | boxbgcolor = | image = | imagesize = | alt = | caption = | category = Phosphate minerals | formula = Al(UO<sub>2</sub>)<sub>3</sub>(PO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>2</sub>O(OH)·7H<sub>2</sub>O | IMAsymbol = Upa<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Warr|first=L.N.|date=2021|title=IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols|journal=Mineralogical Magazine|volume=85|issue=3|pages=291–320|doi=10.1180/mgm.2021.43|bibcode=2021MinM...85..291W|s2cid=235729616|doi-access=free}}</ref> | molweight = | strunz = 8.EC.05 | system = Monoclinic | class = Prismatic (2/m) <br/><small>(same H-M symbol)</small> | symmetry = ''P''2<sub>1</sub>/a | unit cell = a = 13.7 Å, b = 16.82 Å <br/>c = 9.33 Å; β = 111.5°; Z = 4 | color = amber-yellow, yellow-brown | colour = | habit = | twinning = | cleavage = | fracture = | tenacity = | mohs = | luster = | streak = | diaphaneity = transparent, translucent | gravity = | density = | polish = | opticalprop = | refractive = | birefringence = | pleochroism = | 2V = | dispersion = | extinction = | length fast/slow = | fluorescence = | absorption = | melt = | fusibility = | diagnostic = | solubility = | impurities = | alteration = | other = 25px Radioactive | prop1 = | prop1text = | references = <ref name=Mindat>[http://www.mindat.org/min-4096.html Mindat]</ref> }} '''Upalite''' (Al(UO<sub>2</sub>)<sub>3</sub>(PO<sub>4</sub>)<sub>2</sub>O(OH)·7H<sub>2</sub>O) is a mineral found in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is named after uranium, phosphorus and aluminium. Its type locality is Kobokobo pegmatite, Mwenga, Sud-Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo.<ref>[http://www.webmineral.com/data/Upalite.shtml Webmineral.com - Upalite]</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.handbookofmineralogy.com/pdfs/upalite.pdf |title=Handbook of Mineralogy (HOM - MSA) - Upalite |access-date=2013-01-25 |archive-date=2016-03-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304060725/http://www.handbookofmineralogy.com/pdfs/upalite.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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Category:Aluminium minerals Category:Uranium(VI) minerals Category:Phosphate minerals Category:Monoclinic minerals Category:Minerals in space group 14
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