chernobylite

See also: Chernobylite

English

Etymology

From Chernobyl +‎ -ite.

Noun

chernobylite (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) A technogenic crystalline zirconium silicate containing uranium as a solid solution, discovered in the corium produced by the Chernobyl nuclear accident.

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