Hewettite
Translation of "hewettite" into Russian
hewettite
NounUK
/hjuːˈɛtaɪt/
US
/hjuˈɛtaɪt/
hewettite
hewettites pl
Hewettite is a rare mineral found in certain types of uranium deposits.
Геветтит - это редкий минерал, встречающийся в некоторых типах урановых месторождений.
Definitions
hewettite
NounUK
/hjuːˈɛtaɪt/
US
/hjuˈɛtaɪt/
A reddish-brown mineral consisting of hydrated calcium vanadate, CaV6O16·9H2O, usually occurring as thin plates in the oxidized zones of vanadium-bearing deposits.
Hewettite was first identified in the oxidized vanadinite veins of Utah.
A crystal, specimen, or measurable piece of this mineral.
Several hewettites from the collection were displayed under the microscope.
hewettite
AdjectiveUK
/hjuːˈɛtaɪt/
US
/hjuˈɛtaɪt/
Relating to, containing, or characteristic of hewettite.
The hewettite layer showed a distinct reddish tint under the hand lens.