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Uraninite
Meaning
Noun
●
In Minerals & Uranium:
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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Origin
uraninite
English
-ine
English
-ine
Middle English (1100-1500)
-ine
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
-inus
Latin
ινος
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
-ite
English
uran-
English
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Lepidolite
Siderite
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