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pitchblende
A brown to black mineral that has a distinctive luster. It consists mainly of uraninite (uo2), but also contains radium (ra). It is the main source of uranium (u) ore.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Medical devices
- Category: Radiology equipment
- Company: U.S. HHS
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