uranosilite

English

Etymology

For its composition, a (URAN)yl (SIL)icate, +‎ -ite.

Noun

uranosilite (uncountable)

1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-disphenoidal yellowish white mineral containing oxygen, silicon, and uranium.

Further reading

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

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