curite


Also found in: Dictionary, Wikipedia.

curite

[′kyu̇‚rīt]
(mineralogy)
Pb2U5O17·4H2O An orange-red radioactive mineral, occurring in acicular crystals, an alteration product of uraninite.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
Mentioned in ?
References in periodicals archive ?
Oursinite is associated with a whole series of other secondary uranium minerals such as curite, becquerelite and kasolite.
Cobalt minerals of the Katanga Crescent, Congo
The curite combination sensor is comprised of an Interlink force-sensing resistor to determine pressure, and an iron-constantan thermocouple that measures temperature.
Each curite signal conditioner is designed to accommodate eight combination pressure and temperature sensors, or eight separate pressure and temperature sensors respectively, if single point readings are not required.
Sensors unite for process improvement

Encyclopedia browser ?
Full browser ?