Minerals Containing URANIUM
- ANDERSONITE (Hydrated Sodium Calcium Uranyl Carbonate)
- AUTUNITE (Hydrated Calcium Uranyl Phosphate)
- CARNOTITE (Hydrated Potassium Uranyl Vanadate)
- CUPROSKLODOWSKITE (Hydrated Copper Uranyl Silicate)
- META-TORBERNITE (Hydrated Copper Uranyl Phosphate)
- SKLODOWSKITE (Hydrated Magnesium Uranyl Silicate)
- TORBERNITE (Hydrated Copper Uranyl Phosphate)
- TYUYAMUNITE (Hydrated Calcium Uranyl Vanadate)
- URANINITE (Uranium Oxide)
- URANOCIRCITE (Hydrated Barium Uranyl Phosphate)
- ZIPPEITE (Hydrated Potassium Uranyl Sulfate Hydroxide)
Uranium is placed as the 48th out of 103 elements with respect to its abundance in the Earth's crust, at 2.3 parts per million (grams per metric tonne). Only 82 of these elements occur in detectable amounts- 10 can be detected only as random traces, and 11 are not detectable in nature.
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