TORBERNITE

Etymology

Noun

torbernite (countable and uncountable, plural torbernites)

(mineral) A radioactive green phosphate mineral, isostructural with autunite, found in granites and other uranium-bearing deposits as a secondary mineral.

Synonyms

• copper uranite

• cuprouranite

Source: Wiktionary

Tor"bern*ite, n. Etym: [So named after Torber Bergmann, a Swedish chemist.] (Min.)

Definition: A mineral occurring in emerald-green tabular crystals having a micaceous structure. It is a hydrous phosphate of uranium and copper. Called also copper uranite, and chalcolite.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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