English Explanatory Dictionary

oppenheimerite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A triclinic mineral that is a mixed hydrated sodium sulfate and uranate

Word forms

oppenheimerite oppenheimerites

Etymology

Named in 2015 by Anthony R. Kampf et al. in honour of Dr. Julius Robert Oppenheimer (1904-1967), physicist on the Manhattan Project. Oppenheimer + -ite

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