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Uroxite is an oxalate mineral first discovered as part of the
Carbon Mineral Challenge The Carbon Mineral Challenge is a citizen science project dedicated to accelerating the discovery of carbon-bearing minerals. The program launched in 2015 December with sponsorship from the Deep Carbon Observatory. The project ended in 2019 Septem ...
. It is the first discovered
uranium Uranium is a chemical element with the symbol U and atomic number 92. It is a silvery-grey metal in the actinide series of the periodic table. A uranium atom has 92 protons and 92 electrons, of which 6 are valence electrons. Uranium is weak ...
-containing organic mineral.


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{{Reflist Minerals Organic minerals Monoclinic minerals Oxalate minerals Minerals described in 2020