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Meaning of TORBERNITE

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Tor"bern*ite\, n. [So named after Torber Bergmann, a
Swedish chemist.] (Min.)
A mineral occurring in emerald-green tabular crystals having
a micaceous structure. It is a hydrous phosphate of uranium
and copper. Called also {copper uranite}, and {chalcolite}.
 
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