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sklodowskite

noun
sklo·​dow·​skite | \ skləˈdȯfˌskīt\
plural -s

Definition of sklodowskite

: a mineral Mg(UO2)2Si2O7.6H2O consisting of a hydrous magnesium uranyl silicate that is isomorphous with uranophane

History and Etymology for sklodowskite

French, from Marja Sklodowska Curie †1934 Polish born French chemist + French -ite

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