|  uraninite 
 
 a mineral consisting of uranium oxide and trace amounts of radium and thorium and polonium and lead and helium;
 uraninite in massive form is called pitchblende which is the chief uranium ore
 • Syn:
 pitchblende
 • Hypernyms:
 uranium ore
 • Substance Meronyms:
 uranium, U, atomic number 92
 
 
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