abernathyite

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noun

A rare hydrous uranium oxide mineral that forms yellow vitreous tabular crystals with perfect cleavage.

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Meanings

nounabernathyite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA rare hydrous uranium oxide mineral that forms yellow vitreous tabular crystals with perfect cleavage.

Origin

Jess Abernathy, Utah mine operator, and -ite.

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abernathyite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abernathyite

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“abernathyite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abernathyite. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “abernathyite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abernathyite.

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