单词 | columbite |
释义 | columbite/kəˈlʌmbʌɪt /noun [mass noun] A black mineral, typically occurring as dense tabular crystals, consisting of an oxide of iron, manganese, niobium, and tantalum. It is the chief ore of niobium.The abundance of these elements in the parental magma leads to the formation of less-common minerals such as apatite, beryl, topaz, amblygonite, lepidolite, spodumene tantalite, columbite, monazite, zircon, and uraninite....
OriginEarly 19th century: from columbium + -ite1. |
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