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.

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Further reading

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