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Definition of Torbernite

1. n. 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.

Medical Definition of Torbernite

1. 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. Origin: So named after Torber Bergmann, a Swedish chemist. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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