gummite

English

Noun

gummite (countable and uncountable, plural gummites)

  1. (mineralogy) A yellow, amorphous mineral, a mixture of oxides and silicates of uranium, formed by weathering of pitchblende.

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  • David Barthelmy (1997–2025) “Gummite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • “gummite”, in Mindat.org‎[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2025.
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