bastnaesite

See also: bastnäsite

English

Noun

bastnaesite (plural bastnaesites)

(mineralogy) A yellow-brown mineral that is a source of several rare earth metals, especially gadolinium, samarium, and neodymium.

Synonyms

bastnäsite

Translations

mineral

Finnish: bastnäsiitti
German: Bastnäsit n

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