Carnotite is a potassium uranium vanadate radioactive mineral with chemical formula K2(UO2)2(VO4)2·3H2O. The water content can vary and small amounts...
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other uranium minerals can be found in various deposits. These include carnotite, tyuyamunite, torbernite and autunite. The davidite-brannerite-absite...
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carnotite was not known. Carnotite was suspected to contain radium as early as 1903, on the basis of the anomalously high radioactivity of carnotite ores...
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be a defining constituent, such as uranium in uraninite, autunite, and carnotite, or present as trace impurities, as in zircon. The decay of a radioactive...
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thorium, including uraninite and its varieties cleveite and pitchblende, carnotite and monazite (a group name; "monazite" usually refers to monazite-(Ce))...
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Petrified wood mineralized with carnotite from St. George, Utah...
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hundreds of minerals, including uraninite (the most common uranium ore), carnotite, autunite, uranophane, torbernite, and coffinite. Significant concentrations...
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including arthritis, flatulence, and senility. The Revigator contained carnotite K2(UO2)2(VO4)2·3H2O. Water stored overnight in a vintage Revigator was...
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uranium-bearing (U-238) ore samples (autunite, torbernite, uraninite, and carnotite from the "Colorado plateau region") Low-level radiation sources: beta-alpha...
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mildly radioactive sand (usually beach sand with crushed minerals like carnotite). These were popular in Utah, New Mexico, and Colorado during the 1950s...
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Margaritasite is a yellow, caesium-bearing mineral in the carnotite group. Its chemical formula is (Cs, K, H3O)2(UO2)2V2O8·H2O and its crystal system...
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during World War II. The Colorado Plateau was known to contain veins of carnotite ore, which contains both vanadium and uranium. The AEC developed its program...
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The United States took over as leading producer in the early 1910s. The carnotite sands in Colorado provide some of the element, but richer ores are found...
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uranium mineral with formula Ca(UO2)2V2O8·(5–8)H2O. It is a member of the carnotite group. It is a bright, canary-yellow color because of its high uranium...
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Corporation, was engaged in the extraction and purification of radium from carnotite ore to produce luminous paints, which were marketed under the brand name...
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the Colorado Carnotite Company. The company was performing uranium mining in Colorado where the company extracted radium from the carnotite ore. Allen Hall...
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uranium in Arizona was a byproduct of vanadium mining of the mineral carnotite. Uranium mining started in 1918 in the Carrizo Mountains as a byproduct...
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radiation shielding Pitchblende (UO2) in uraninite placer deposits; carnotite (K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 3H2O) in placer deposits Vanadium V Alloys, catalysts...
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Radium Luminous Material Corporation. The company produced uranium from carnotite ore and eventually moved into the business of producing radioluminescent...
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(1839-1920), French chemist, mining engineer and politician, having uranium ore carnotite named after him. Sylvaine Neveu (born 1968), chemist and scientific director...
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leading to increased mining of that metal's ores. One major uranium ore was carnotite, which also contains vanadium. Thus, vanadium became available as a by-product...
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of the Moon French battleship Carnot Carnot's theorem (disambiguation) Carnotite, a mineral Lycée Carnot, a school in Paris Karnaugh This disambiguation...
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explorer, Sir Edgeworth David. The mine was initially called "Smith's Carnotite Mine" (a similar uranium-bearing mineral) and in September 1906 Mawson...
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uranium in Arizona was a byproduct of vanadium mining of the mineral carnotite. Uranium was discovered in 1954 in the Sierra Nevada of Kern County, along...
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Canfieldite Carletonite Carlosruizite Carlsbergite Carminite Carnallite Carnotite Carobbiite Carpathite Carpholite Carrollite Caryopilite Cassiterite Cattierite...
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black color. There are several dozens of other uranium minerals such as carnotite (KUO2VO4·3H2O) and autunite (Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2·nH2O). The isotopic composition...
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substances minérales, published 1898) and pursued research. The uranium ore carnotite is named after him. He was honoured with membership of the Académie d'Agriculture...
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gravity can range between 6.6 and 7.2 because of impurities. Along with carnotite and roscoelite, vanadinite is one of the main industrial ores of the element...
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tetragonal Trögerite, 8.EB.15, tetragonal Uramphite, 8.EB.15, tetragonal Carnotite, 4.HB.05, monoclinic Margaritasite, 4.HB.05, monoclinic Metavanuralite...
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land rapers at work! Save our canyons: SOC it to the BLM! Nuke pukes eat carnotite! Radiations is good for who? Down with empire, up with spring! Guns, god...
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