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fergusonite

/ˈfɜː.ɡə.sə.naɪt/

Traducción: Mineral oscuro compuesto de óxidos de itrio, erbio, tantalio y otros elementos; pertenece al grupo de los minerales de tierras raras.

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noun

C2formalcommonscientific/ˈfɜː.ɡə.sə.naɪt/

A dark mineral composed of oxides of yttrium, erbium, tantalum, and other elements.

  • 🇪🇸Mineral oscuro compuesto de óxidos de itrio, erbio, tantalio y otros elementos; pertenece al grupo de los minerales de tierras raras.
  1. Rare earth mineral C2 formal scientific

    A dark, complex oxide mineral containing yttrium, erbium, tantalum, and other elements, often found in granite pegmatites.

    • The geologist identified a sample of fergusonite in the pegmatite vein.
    • Fergusonite is often studied for its rare earth element content.
    • Collectors prize fergusonite for its distinctive dark luster.

    🇪🇸fergusonita