Radioactive minerals definition

Radioactive minerals means any minerals from which can be obtained any of the following substances, that is, uranium, thorium, plutonium, neptunium or any of their respective compounds or any other substance which may be used for the production or use of atomic energy or research into matters connected therewith;
Radioactive minerals means mineral/element which can be used in various scientific matters but which affects to the health, the life of human and animal and the environment such as uranium and thorium;
Radioactive minerals means Minerals which contain at least 0.05 per cent of radioactive elements;

More Definitions of Radioactive minerals

Radioactive minerals means mineral accumulations containing uranium and radioactive isotope of thorium colony as stipulated in Article 4.1.2 of the Minerals Law3;
Radioactive minerals means Minerals, which contain by weight at least one twentieth of one percent (0.0005 or 1/20 x .01) of uranium or thorium or any combination of them and include but are not limited to 1) monazite sand and other ore containing thorium; and, 2) carnotite, pitchblende and other ores containing uranium.
Radioactive minerals means mineral/element such as uranium or thorium which can be used in various scientific matters but which affects the health and life of humans, animals and the environment, such as uranium or thorium;
Radioactive minerals means mineral elements which can be used in various scientific works, but which affects the health and the life of humans and animals and the environment, such as uranium and thorium; and

Related to Radioactive minerals

  • Radioactive material means any solid, liquid, or gas which emits radiation spontaneously.

  • Airborne radioactive material means any radioactive material dispersed in the air in the form of dusts, fumes, particulates, mists, vapors, or gases.

  • Radioactive waste means radioactive waste as defined in Article 3(7) of Council Directive 2011/70/Euratom8;

  • Radioactive marker means radioactive material placed subsurface or on a structure intended for subsurface use for the purpose of depth determination or direction orientation.

  • Radioactivity means the transformation of unstable atomic nuclei by the emission of radiation.