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Meaning of SAMARSKITE

Pronunciation:  su'mârskIt

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  a complex black mineral occuring in pegmatites
 

SAMARSKITE is a 10 letter word that starts with S.

 

 See Also: atomic number 64, gadolinium, Gd, mineral, pegmatite

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sa*mar"skite\, a. [After Samarski, a Russian.]
(Min.)
A rare mineral having a velvet-black color and submetallic
luster. It is a niobate of uranium, iron, and the yttrium and
cerium metals.

 

 

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