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autunite in American English
a hydrous, radioactive, tetragonal mineral, Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O: it is an ore of uranium
noun: a yellow mineral, a hydrous calcium uranium phosphate, CaU2 P2O12⋅8H2O, occurring in crystals as nearly square tablets: a minor ore of uranium

autunite in British English
noun: a yellowish fluorescent radioactive mineral consisting of a hydrated calcium uranium phosphate in tetragonal crystalline form. It is found in uranium ores. Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2.10–12 H2 O

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