abernathyite
English
Etymology
Jess Abernathy, Utah mine operator, and -ite.
Noun
abernathyite (plural abernathyites)
- (mineralogy) A rare hydrous uranium oxide mineral that forms yellow vitreous tabular crystals with perfect cleavage.
Further reading
- David Barthelmy (1997–2023), “Abernathyite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “abernathyite”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2023.