Definitions
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- noun mineralogy A
brown orblack uranium -bearingsilicate mineral .
Etymologies
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Reuben Clare Coffin, American geologist, + -ite.
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Examples
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In areas of uranium mobilization, very minor coffinite is locally developed.
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In areas of uranium mobilization, very minor coffinite is locally developed.
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In areas of uranium mobilization, very minor coffinite is locally developed.
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