zeunerite
English
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Zeunerite
Etymology
After German physicist Gustav Anton Zeuner (1828-1907) in 1872.[1]
Noun
zeunerite (plural zeunerites)
- (mineralogy) A mineral with tetragonal crystals, of the autunite group, Cu2+(UO2)2(AsO4)2·4H2O.
Further reading
- David Barthelmy (1997–2023), “Zeunerite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “zeunerite”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2023.
- Richard V. Gaines, H. Catherine W. Skinner, Eugene E. Foord, Brian Mason, and Abraham Rosenzweig: Dana's new mineralogy, John Wiley & Sons, 1997.