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Metastudtite vs Studtite - What's the difference?

metastudtite | studtite | Derived terms |

Studtite is a derived term of metastudtite.



In mineralogy terms the difference between metastudtite and studtite

is that metastudtite is an orthorhombic-dipyramidal light yellow mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, and uranium while studtite is a secondary uranium mineral containing peroxide formed by the alpha-radiolysis of water during formation; it occurs as white yellow needlelike crystals often in acicular sprays.

metastudtite

English

Noun

  • (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal light yellow mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, and uranium.

    • References

    * Metastudtite in the Mineralogy Database: [http://webmineral.com/data/Metastudtite.shtml]

    studtite

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia studtite)
  • (mineralogy) A secondary uranium mineral containing peroxide formed by the alpha-radiolysis of water during formation; it occurs as white yellow needlelike crystals often in acicular sprays.

    • Derived terms

    * metastudtite

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