renardite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A yellow orthorhombic mineral containing lead, hydrogen, uranium, phosphorus, and oxygen.

Word forms

renardite

Etymology

Named in honour of Alphonse François Renard (1842-1903), geologist and petrographer at the University of Ghent, Belgium. Renard + -ite

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