Zambia (uraninite, unspecified deposit)
Not given, Zambia
UraniumU
- Type
- Lead-bearing uraninite ore (type not stated)
Vein-type uranium ore analysed by Keatley et al. (2021) for δ238U and δ234U (nuclear forensics). Reduced lead-bearing uraninite without mine name. Coordinates not published.
δ238U in ‰ (per mil) Values of the same system
Standard : NBL CRM 112-A
| Value | Range | n | Mineral or matrix | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| −0.227 ± 0.04 ‰ | 1 | lead-bearing uraninite Single analysis; ± 0.04 ‰ (2 SD); sample Zambia, mine not given; reduced (U(IV)) phase according to the authors. | Keatley et al. (2021), Uranium isotope variation within vein-type uranium ore deposits, A… |
δ234U in ‰ (per mil) Values of the same system
Standard : équilibre séculaire
| Value | Range | n | Mineral or matrix | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 ± 0.4 ‰ | 1 | lead-bearing uraninite Single analysis; ± 0.4 ‰ (2 SD); sample Zambia, mine not given; reduced (U(IV)) phase according to the authors. | Keatley et al. (2021), Uranium isotope variation within vein-type uranium ore deposits, A… |
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Cite this page
IsoFind Atlas (2026). Zambia (uraninite, unspecified deposit), isotope signatures. https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/zambie-uraninite-gisement-non-precise/ (accessed 2026-10-16).
@misc{isofind2026zambiauraniniteunspecifieddep,
title = {Zambia (uraninite, unspecified deposit), isotope signatures},
author = {{IsoFind Atlas}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/zambie-uraninite-gisement-non-precise/},
note = {Accessed 2026-10-16}
}Updated : 2026-10-16