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torbernite

torbernite


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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Torbernite  \Tor"bern*ite\,  n.  [So  named  after  Torber  Bergmann,  a 
  Swedish  chemist.]  (Min.) 
  A  mineral  occurring  in  emerald-green  tabular  crystals  having 
  a  micaceous  structure.  It  is  a  hydrous  phosphate  of  uranium 
  and  copper.  Called  also  {copper  uranite},  and  {chalcolite}.