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A radiation shielding admixture composite material comprising:a) a composite of both gamma and neutron radiation shielding naturally occurring mineral materials, selected from the group consisting of:i) Lead mineral materials, wherein the lead mineral materials are at least one of linarite [PbCu(SO4)(OH)2], larsenite [PbZnSiO4OH (FeO, MgO, CaO)], lead- silicates (PbO2SiO2), galena (PbS), anglesite (PbSO4), wulfenite (PbMoO4) and lead-chromate (crocite-PbCrO4) in amounts ranging from 10-50 weight percent of said radiation shielding admixture composite;ii) Boron mineral materials, wherein the boron mineral materials are at least one of hydroborocite (CaMgB6O115H2O), boracite (Mg10B14O26C12), sassolite (H3BO3), tincalconite (Na2B4O75H2), Iron boride (Fe2B), silicon hexaboride (SiB6), aluminum dodecaboride (AlB12), magnesium tertaboride (MgB4) and strontium hexaboride (SrB6) in amounts ranging from 10-50 weight percent of said radiation shielding admixture composite;iii) Cadmium mineral materials; wherein the cadmium mineral materials are at least one of greenockite (CdS), cadmium ocher [CdS, FeO(OH)n], cadmoselite (CdSe), cadmium fiuroborate [CdO, K, F (BO4)]cadmium carbonate (otavite-CdCO3) and cadmium oxides in amounts ranging from 2-20 weight percent of said radiation shielding admixture composite;iv) Iron mineral materials, wherein the iron mineral materials are at least one of siderite (FeCO3), goethite (FeOOH), melanterite [Fe2+(SO4).7(H2O)], lepidocrocite (Fe OOH), iron biotite mica [K(Mg, Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2]and ferrihydrite (5Fe2O3.9H2O) in amounts ranging from 5-30 weight percent of said radiation shielding admixture composite;v) Lithium mineral materials, wherein the lithium mineral materials are at least one of lepidolite mica [(K2Li3Al4Si7(OH, F)3)], spodumene (LiAlSi2O6), petalite (LiAlSi4O10), amblygonite (LiAl(F, OH)PO4), lithium hydrozinium sulfate [Li(N2H5SO4)]and lithium hydride (LiH) in amounts ranging from 5-30 weight percent of said radiation shielding admixture composite;vi) Aluminum mineral materials, wherein the aluminum mineral materials are at least one of gibbsite [Al(OH)3], heulandite [(Na, Ca)2Al13(Al, Si)2Si13O3612H2O], clinoptilite [(Na, K, Ca)2Al13(Al,Si)2Si13O3612H2O], stilbite[Na3Ca3(Al8 Si28O72)30H2O] and diaspore [AlO(OH)]in amounts ranging from 5-25 weight percent of said radiation shielding admixture composite;vii) Coal mineral materials, wherein the coal mineral materials are at least one of sub-bituminous to bituminous coal with 90 percent carbon and 10 percent other mineral materials, anthracite coal with 90-95 percent carbon and 5-10 percent other associated mineral materials in amounts ranging from 3-20 weight percent of said radiation shielding admixture composite;viii) Titanium mineral materials, wherein the titanium mineral materials are at least one of rutile (TiO2) and titano-magnetite (TiO.Fe3O4) in amounts ranging from 5-25 weight percent of said radiation shielding admixture composite;ix) Sulfate mineral materials, wherein the sulfate mineral materials are at least one of jarosite [KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6], melanterite [Fe2(SO4).7(H2O)]and magnesium sulfate heptahydrate (MgSO4 .7H2O) in amounts ranging from 2-15 weight percent of said radiation shielding admixture composite;x) Hydride mineral materials, wherein the hydride mineral materials are at least one of ditantalum hydride (Ta2H), lithium hydride (LiH) and titanium dihydride (TiH2) in amounts ranging from 5-15 weight percent of said radiation shielding admixture composite;xi) Leaded-glass material, wherein the leaded-glass material is at least one of 20 percent lead glass, 30 percent lead glass, 40 percent lead glass, 50 percent lead glass in amounts ranging from 5-50 weight percent of said radiation shielding admixture composite; orxii) Combinations of i-xib) Carrier grout matrix selected from the group consisting of:i) Type A—Modified cement carrier grout matrix; wherein the Type A carrier grout matrix comprising:a) 20-40 weight percent of Type I Portland cement, 10-15 weight percent of cement-kiln dust, 5-20 weight percent of polyethylene fibers, 5-15 weight percent of steel fibers, 5-10 weight percent of polymeric graphite and 5-10 weight percent of ground blast furnace slag in amounts ranging from 20-50 weight percent of said radiation shielding admixture composite;b) 20-40 weight percent of Type II Portland cement, 5-20 weight percent of polyethylene fibers, 5-15 weight percent of steel fibers, 5-10 weight percent of polymeric graphite, 2-10 weight percent of Class-N Pozzolan fly ash, 5-15 weight percent of cement-kiln dust and 5 weight percent of ground blast furnace slag in amounts ranging from 20-50 weight percent of said radiation shielding admixture composite;c) 20-40 weight percent of cements modified with hydrated calcium-alumina silicate, iron, alumina-hydrated calcium sulfate and magnesium oxychloride-phosphate, 5-15 weight percent of Plaster of Paris, 5-10 weight percent of silica-gel and 10 weight percent of clays in amounts ranging from 20 -50 weight percent of said radiation shielding admixture composite; ord) Combinations of a, b and cii) Type B—Polymer modified asphaltenes and maltenes carrier grout matrix; wherein the Type B carrier grout matrix comprising of:a) Asphaltenes and maltenes modified with elastomers, polymers, emulsifiers, dispersants, gallants, antioxidant stabilizers, aromatic solvents, plasticizers, fire retardants, and curing and cross-linking agents in amounts ranging from 20-50 weight percent of said radiation shielding admixture composite;b) Asphaltenes and maltenes modified with thermoplastic elastomers, polymers, thermosetting modifiers, chemical modifiers, fibers, adhesion improvers, natural asphalts and fillers in amounts ranging from 20-50 weight percent of said radiation shielding admixture composite; orc) Combination of a and biii) Type C—Polymer modified polyurethane foam carrier grout matrix, wherein the Type C carrier grout matrix comprising of:a) Polyurethane foam modified by a composite of isocynates (diphenylmethane 4, 4′diisocyanate) and aromatic isocyanurate (toluene 2, 4 and 2, 6 diisocyanates), modified with triols, tetrols, amines, metal salts, organometallic compounds and silicones in amounts ranging from 20-50 weight percent of said radiation shielding admixture composite;b) Polyurethane foam modified by a composite of isocynates, polyols and isocynates (diphenylmethane 4, 4′diisocyanate), modified with triols, tetrols, amines, metal salts and oraganometallic compounds and silicones in amounts ranging from 20-50 weight percent of said radiation shielding admixture composite;c) Polyurethane foam modified by a composite of polymer/resin and ethylene bis-tetrabromophthalimide modified with chlorinated phosphonate ester, neutral phosphorus-based polyol, hexabromocylododecane, tetrabromocuclooctane, hexabromododecane and bisphenol-A type epoxy in amounts ranging from a 20-50 weight percent of said radiation shielding admixture composite; ord) Combinations of a, b and c;and iv) Combinations of i, ii and iii. 2. The radiation shielding admixture composite material of claim 1, wherein the admixture composite material comprises:30 weight percent of leaded-glass with 40% lead;10 weight percent of boron mineral material comprising boracite (Mg10B14O26O12), hydroborocite (CaMgB6O115H2O), sassolite (H3BO3), tincalconite (Na2B4O75H2O), iron boride (Fe2B) and silicon hexaboride (Si B6);10 weight percent of aluminum mineral material comprising gibbsite [Al(OH)3], heulandite [(Na, Ca)2Al13(Al, Si)2Si13O3612H2O], clinoptilite [(Na, K, Ca)2Al13(Al,Si)2Si13O3612H2O] and stilbite [Na3Ca3(Al8Si28O72) 30H2O] and diaspore [AlO(OH)];10 weight percent of lithium mineral material comprising lepidolite mica [(K2Li3Al4Si7(OH, F)3)], spodumene (LiAlSi2O6), petalite (LiAlSi4O10), and amblygonite [LiAl(F,OH)PO4]; and40 weight percent of Type-A carrier grout matrix comprising 40 weight percent of Type I or Type II Portland cement 10 weight percent Class N Pozzolan fly ash, 15 weight percent steel fibers and 20 weight percent polyethylene fibers, 10 weight percent cement- kiln dust and 5 weight percent of blast furnace slag. 3. The radiation shielding admixture composite material of claim 1 wherein the admixture composite material comprises:30 weight percent of boron mineral material comprising boracite (Mg10B14O26C12), hydroborocite (CaMgB6 O115H2O), tincalconite (Na2 B4O75H2O), and silicon hexaboride (SiB6);15 weight percent of iron-bearing mineral material comprising siderite (FeCO3), goethite (Fe OOH), melanterite [Fe2+(SO4)7(H2)], lepidocrocite (Fe OCH), iron biotite mica [K(Mg, Fe) 3AlSi3O10(OH)2] and ferrihydrite (5Fe2O3.9H2O);5 weight percent of titanium mineral material comprising rutile (TiO2) and titano-magnetite (TiO Fe3O4);10 weight percent lithium mineral material comprising lepidolite mica [(K2Li3Al4Si7(OH, F)3)], spodumene (LiAlSi2O6), petalite (LiAlSi4O10), amblygonite (LiAl(F, OH)PO4) and Lithium hydride (LiH); and40 weight percent of Type-C—polymer modified polyurethane foam carrier grout matrix wherein the modification is with a composite of polymer/resin and ethylene bis-tetrabromophthalimide modified with chionnated phosphonate ester, neutral phosphorus-based polyol, hexabromocyclododecane, tetrabromocuclooctane, hexabromododecane and bisphenol-A type epoxy. 4. The radiation shielding admixture composite material of claim 1, wherein the admixture composite material comprises:10 weight percent lead-bearing mineral material comprising linarite [PbCu(SO4)(OH)2], larsenite [PbZnSiO4OH(FeO, MgO, CaO)], lead-silicates (PbO 2SiO2), wulfenite (PbMoO4) and lead-chromates (PbCrO4);15 weight percent of boron mineral material comprising boracite (Mg10B14O26C12), hydroborocite (CaMgB6O115H2O), sassolite (H3BO3), tincalconite (Na2B4O75H2O), Iron boride (Fe2B) and silicon hexaboride (SiB6);10 weight percent of aluminum mineral material comprising, gibbsite [Al(OH)3], heulandite [(Na, Ca)2 Al13(Al, Si)2Si13O3612H2O], stilbite [(Na3Ca3(Al8Si28O72)30H2O], clinoptilite [(Na, K, Ca)2Al13(Al, Si)2Si13O3612H2O] and diaspore [AlO(OH)];10 weight percent of lithium mineral material comprising lepidolite mica [(K2Li3Al4Si7(OH, F)3)], spodumene (LiAlSi2O6), petalite (LiAlSi4O10), amblygonite (LiAl(F, OH)PO4) and lithium hydride (LiH);10 weight percent of cadmium mineral material comprising cadmium sulfide-(greenockite and cadmium ocher), cadmium selenite (cadmoselite), cadmium fluroborate, cadmium carbonate, and cadmium oxides; and45 weight percent of Type-B—polymer modified asphaltenes and maltenes carrier grout matrix wherein the modification is with elastomers, polymers, emulsifiers, dispersants, gallants, antioxidant stabilizers, aromatic solvents, plasticizers, fire retardants, and curing and cross-linking agents. 5. The radiation shielding admixture composite material of claim 1, wherein the admixture composite material comprises:20 weight percent of boron mineral material comprising boracite (Mg10B14O26C12), sassolite (H3BO3), hydroborocite (CaMgB6O115H2O), tincalconite (Na2B4O75H2O), iron boride (Fe2B), silicon hexaboride (SiB6), magnesium tertaboride (MgB4), aluminum dodecaboride (AlB12) and strontium hexaboride (SrB6),14 weight percent of lead mineral material comprising, linarite [PbCu(SO4(OH)2], larsenite [PbZnSiO4OH(FeO, MgO, CaO)], lead-silicates (PbO 2SiO2), wulfenite (PbMoO4) and lead-chromates (PbCrO4),6 weight percent of leaded-glass material with 40% lead,10 weight percent of lithium mineral material comprising Lepidolite mica [(K2Li3Al4Si7(OH, F)3)], spodumene (LiAlSi2O6), petalite (LiAlSi4O10), amblygonite (LiAl(F OH)PO4), lithium hydrazinium sulfate [(Li(N2H5SO4], and Lithium hydride (LiH),5 weight percent of hydrated sulfate mineral material comprising jarosite [KFe3+3(SO4(OH)6], barite [BaSO40.5(H2O)], melanterite [Fe2+(SO4).7(H2O)], and magnesium sulfate heptahydrate (MgSO4.7H2O); and45 weight percent of Type-C—polymer modified polyurethane foam carrier grout matrix wherein the modification is with a composite of isocynates (diphenylmethane 4, 4′diisocyanate) and aromatic isocyanurate (toluene 2, 4 and 2, 6 dilsocyanates), modified with triols, tetrols, amines, metal salts, orpanometallic compounds and silicones. 6. The radiation shielding admixture composite material of claim 1, wherein the radiation shielding admixture composite material comprises:10 weight percent of lead mineral material comprising linarite [PbCu(SO4) (OH)2], larsenite [PbZnSiO4OH(FeO, MgO, CaO)], lead-silicates (PbO2SiO2), wulfenite (PbMoO4) and lead-chromates (PbCrO4);6 weight percent of leaded-glass material with 40% lead;15 weight percent of boron mineral material comprising hydroborocite (CaMgB6O115H2O), boracite (Mg10B14O26C12), sassolite (H3BO3), tincalconite (Na2B4O75H2O), iron boride (Fe2B), silicon hexaboride (SiB6), magnesium tertaboride (MgB4), aluminum dodecaboride (AlB12) and strontium hexaboride (SrB6);9 weight percent of hydride mineral material comprising ditantalum hydride (Ta2H), lithium hydride (LiH), titanium dihydride (TiH2);10 weight percent of lithium mineral material comprising lepidolite mica [(K2Li3Al4Si7(OH, F)3)], spodumene (LiAlSi2O6), petalite (LiAlSi4O10), lithium hydride (LiH) and amblygonite (LiAl(F, OH)P4);5 weight percent of hydrated sulfate mineral material comprising jarosite [KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6], melanterite (Fe2(SO4).7(H2O)], magnesium sulfate heptahydrate (MgSO4.7(H2O); and45 weight percent of Type-C—Polymer modified polyurethane foam carrier grout matrix wherein the modification is with a composite of polymer/resin and ethylene bis-tetrabromophthalimide modified with chlorinated phosphonate ester, neutral phosphorus-based polyol, hexabromocyclododecane, tetrabromocuclooctane, hexabromododecane and bisphenol-A type epoxy. 7. A radiation shielding admixture composite material comprising:20 weight percent of leaded-glass with 40% lead;20 weight percent of boron mineral material comprising hydroborocite (CaMgB6O115H2O), boracite (Mg10B14O26 C12), tincalconite (Na2B4O75H2O) and silicon hexaboride (SiB6);10 weight percent lithium mineral materials comprising lepidolite mica [(K2Li3Al4Si7(OH, F)3)], spodumene (LiAlSi2O6), petalite (LiAlSi4O10) and amblygonite (LiAl(F, OH)PO4);30 weight percent of Type-A carrier grout matrix comprising 80 weight percent of Type I or Type II Portland cement, 8 weight percent Class-N Pozzolan fly ash and 12 weight percent polyethylene fibers; and20 weight percent of Type-B—polymer modified asphaltenes and maltenes carrier grout matrix, wherein the modification is with thermoplastic elastomers, polymers, thermosetting modifiers, chemical modifiers, fibers, adhesion improvers, natural asphalts and fillers. 8. A radiation shielding admixture composite material comprising:20 weight percent of leaded-glass with 50% lead;15 weight percent of boron mineral material comprising boracite (Mg10B14O26C12), hydroborocite (CaMgB6O115H2O), sassolite (H3BO3) and tincalconite (Na2B4O75H2O);10 weight percent of aluminum mineral material comprising gibbsite [Al(OH)3], heulandite [(Na, Ca)2Al13(Al,Si)2Si13O3612H2O], clinoptilite [(Na, K, Ca)2Al13(Al,Si)2Si13O3612H2O], stilbite [Na3Ca3(Al8Si28O72)30H2O] and diaspore [AlO(OH)];10 weight percent of coaliferous mineral material comprising bituminous and anthracite coals containing 90-95% carbon and 5-10% of variable amounts of associated quartz (SiO2), mullite (AlgSi2013), tricalcium aluminate (Ca3Al206), melilite [(Ca2(Mg, Al)(Al Si)207)], merwinite [(Ca3Mg(Si04)2)], ferrite spinel [(Mg, Fe)(Fe.A1)2)], pyrite (FeS2), magnetite (Fe304), hematite (Fe203), lime (CaO), anhydrite (CaS04), penclase (MgO), and alkali sulfates [(Na,K)2S04)]; and45 weight percent of Type-A carrier grout matrix comprising 80 weight percent of Type I or Type II Portland cement 8 weight percent Class N Pozzolan fly ash and 12 weight percent polyethylene fibers.