Definition of Autunite. Meaning of Autunite. Synonyms of Autunite

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Definition of Autunite

Autunite
Autunite Au"tun*ite, n. [From Autun, France, its locality.] (Min.) A lemon-yellow phosphate of uranium and calcium occurring in tabular crystals with basal cleavage, and in micalike scales. H., 2-2.5. Sp. gr., 3.05-3.19.

Meaning of Autunite from wikipedia

- Autunite (hydrated calcium uranyl phosphate), with formula Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2·10–12H2O, is a yellow-greenish fluorescent phosphate mineral with a hardness...
- secondary mineral. The chemical formula of torbernite is similar to that of autunite in which a Cu2+ cation replaces a Ca2+ cation. Torbernite tends to dehydrate...
- Fe)Al2(PO4)2(OH)2 Wavellite Al3(PO4)2(OH)3·5H2O Turquoise CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·5H2O Autunite Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O Phosphophyllite Zn2(Fe,Mn)(PO4)2•4H2O Struvite...
- various deposits. These include carnotite, tyuyamunite, torbernite and autunite. The davidite-brannerite-absite type uranium titanates, and the...
- minerals, including uraninite (the most common uranium ore), carnotite, autunite, uranophane, torbernite, and coffinite. Significant concentrations of uranium...
- in a yellow green, and is the cause of fluorescence of minerals such as autunite or andersonite, and, at low concentration, is the cause of the fluorescence...
- Four gl**** jars containing natural uranium-bearing (U-238) ore samples (autunite, torbernite, uraninite, and carnotite from the "Colorado plateau region")...
- made small shipments in 1954 and 1955. Uranium occurs as uraninite and autunite in shear zones in granodiorite. Accessory minerals include fluorite and...
- Aubertite Augelite Augite Aurichalcite Auricupride Aurostibite Austinite Autunite Avicennite Avogadrite Awaruite Axinite (mineral group) Azurite Varieties...
- elements could be a defining constituent, such as uranium in uraninite, autunite, and carnotite, or present as trace impurities, as in zircon. The decay...