ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Torbernite

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Torbernite is a noun meaning (mineralogy) A radioactive green phosphate mineral, isostructural with autunite, found in granites and other uranium-bearing deposits as a secondary mineral.

Meaning

(mineralogy) A radioactive green phosphate mineral, isostructural with autunite, found in granites and other uranium-bearing deposits as a secondary mineral.

Word Forms

Synonyms for torbernite

Depending on context, synonyms include cuprouranite.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include metatorbernite, cuprouranite, bergenite, uranotungstite, ulrichite, turanite.

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