formanite
noun
for·man·ite
ˈfȯrməˌnīt
plural -s
: a mineral (U,Zr,Th,Ca)(Ta1Nb)O4 consisting essentially of an oxide of uranium, zirconium, thorium, calcium, tantalum, and niobium with some rare-earth metals and isomorphous with fergusonite
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“Formanite.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/formanite. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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