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HEXAVALENTE [1 record]

Record 1 2005-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Radioactive Ores (Mining)
  • Mineralogy
DEF

Combining with or capable of replacing six atoms of hydrogen or other univalent element or radical.

CONT

... uranium occurs as a large variety of secondary (U in hexavalent form) minerals, of which autunite, uranophane, carnotite, and torbernite ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Minerais radioactifs (Mines métalliques)
  • Minéralogie
DEF

Qui possède la valence 6.

CONT

[...] l'uranium est présent dans une vaste gamme de minéraux secondaires (U sous forme hexavalente) parmi lesquels l'autunite, l'uranophane, la carnotite et la torbernite [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
  • Minerales radioactivos (Minas metálicas)
  • Mineralogía
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