tantalite
/tan-tl-ahyt/US // ˈtæn tlˌaɪt //UK // (ˈtæntəˌlaɪt) //
钽铁矿,钽矿,钽矿石,钽金属
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a black, crystalline mineral, iron tantalate, Ta2O6, the principal ore of tantalum and an end member of a series of solid solutions in which manganese and niobium combine to form columbite.
Examples
It is a constituent of certain rare minerals, such as tantalite.
It is also called Tantalium from the mineral tantalite and yttrotantalite, found in Sweden.
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