Abernathyite

Abernathyite is a pale, yellow-colored mineral that forms crystals. It was named for Jess Abernathy, the person who found the first samples of this mineral. It is found in a mine in Emery County, in the United States. It is highly radioactive.[1]

References
  1. "Mineral Data Sheet". www.webmineral.com. Retrieved 2008-06-21.


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