curite

n. 板铅铀矿 [化] 铀铅矿

词形变化

curites 复数 curites

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, lead, oxygen, and uranium.

    不可数 化学 地质

    1982, R. W. Boyle, Geochemical Prospecting for Thorium and Uranium Deposits, Elsevier, Developments in Economic Geology: 16, page 68, Yellow, orange, greenish, and bluish oxidation products of uranium and copper comprising gummite and containing minerals such as curite, liebigite, malachite and azurite may be developed locally in the oxidized rubble and gossans.

词源

From Curie (“a surname”) + -ite, after Pierre Curie and/or his wife Marie, early researchers of radioactivity — the ore being radioactive due to its uranium.

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