gummite

English

Gummite

Noun

gummite (countable and uncountable, plural gummites)

1. (mineralogy) A yellow, amorphous mineral, a mixture of oxides and silicates of uranium, formed by weathering of pitchblende.

Derived terms

• plumbogummite

Translations

mineral

• Finnish: gummiitti

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Gummite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
• “gummite”, in Mindat.org‎^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.