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uraninite
  1. (mineralogy) Any of several brownish-black forms of uranium dioxide, UO2, (especially pitchblende) that is the chief ore of uranium; it is isomorphous with thorianite.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “A comprehensive discussion of the mineralogy and occurrence of uraninite has been given by Frondel, to which the reader is strongly referred.”
      “Early investigators recognized bitumen as having a strong spatial relationship with gold, uraninite and pyrite.”
      “At Azegour, Morocco, uraninite occurs in tactite with molybdenite, chalcopyrite, barite, pyrite, hematite, and garnet.”
uranpyrochlore
  1. (mineralogy) An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing calcium, cerium, fluorine, hydrogen, niobium, oxygen, tantalum, and uranium.
uranopolycrase
  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal brown red mineral containing niobium, oxygen, tantalum, thorium, titanium, uranium, and yttrium.
uranophane
  1. (mineralogy) A rare yellow radioactive calcium uranium silicate hydrate mineral that forms from the oxidation of uranium-bearing minerals.
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uranospathite
  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, fluorine, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and uranium.
uranmicrolite
  1. (mineralogy) An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, niobium, oxygen, tantalum, and uranium.
uranotungstite
  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic mineral containing barium, hydrogen, iron, lead, oxygen, tungsten, and uranium.
uranocircite
  1. (mineralogy) A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing barium, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and uranium.
urancalcarite
  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic bright yellow mineral containing calcium, carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and uranium.
uranyl
  1. (chemistry) The divalent radical UO22+, conveniently regarded as a residue of many uranium compounds.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Sections were picked up on 200 mesh copper grids and further stained with uranyl acetate and lead citrate.”
      “As the amine sulfate reacts with the uranyl ions, the uranium is converted from a water-soluble compound into one that is kerosene-soluble.”
      “The specimens were then stained with uranyl acetate and lead citrate for 15 minutes, respectively.”
uranosilite
  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-disphenoidal yellowish white mineral containing oxygen, silicon, and uranium.
uranate
  1. (inorganic chemistry) Any of several oxyanions of uranium; any salt containing these anions
uranite
  1. A dark, lustrous, heavy mineral, a source of uranium and radium.
  2. Examples:
    1. “There was his bill at Millen and Helion, Mars, for uranite and supplies.”
      “It occurs in the pitchblende of Saxony, and the uranite of Cornwall.”
      “The magazine of uranite fuel capsules was nearly empty, now, he reflected.”
uranium
  1. The element with atomic number 92 and symbol U.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Depleted uranium is a by-product of the process in which uranium is enriched to become reactor fuel or weapons-grade material.”
      “Depleted uranium is a radioactive heavy metal, which is also chemically toxic.”
      “The Gulf War was the first time that depleted uranium weapons were used in conflict.”
uranophanes
  1. plural of uranophane
uraninites
uraniums
uranates
  1. plural of uranate
uranites
  1. plural of uranite
uranyls
  1. plural of uranyl
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