clarkeite

noun

clarkeite

noun

Etymology Frank Wigglesworth Clarke (1847-1931), American mineral chemist, + -ite.

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Chemistry, Geography, Geology, Mineralogy, Natural sciences, Physical sciences A uranium oxide mineral of variable composition and uncertain structure, its colour varying from dark brown to orange.

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