English Explanatory Dictionary

natroautunite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A lemon-yellow tetragonal mineral, which is a hydrated sodium uranyl phosphate

Word forms

natroautunite natroautunites

Etymology

From natro- + autunite meaning containing autunite containing sodium. Named in 1957 by A. A. Chernikov, O. V. Krutetskaya, and N. I. Organova.

Synonyms

sodium autunite used for this mineral for part of 1957 meta-natroautunite renamed to this officially in 1994
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