abernathyite
English edit
Etymology edit
Jess Abernathy, Utah mine operator, and -ite.
Noun edit
abernathyite (plural abernathyites)
- (mineralogy) A rare hydrous uranium oxide mineral that forms yellow vitreous tabular crystals with perfect cleavage.
Further reading edit
- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Abernathyite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “abernathyite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.