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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A uranyl carbonate, UO2.CO2, occurring as a yellow alteration crust on pitchblende. It is highly radioactive. Also written
rutherfordite .
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- noun mineralogy An orthorhombic-dipyramidal
mineral containingcarbon ,oxygen , anduranium .
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