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bastnäsite

bastnäsite is the alternative spelling of bastnaesite.

Meaning of bastnaesite

Noun

bastnaesite (countable and uncountable, plural bastnaesites)

  1. A yellow-brown mineral that is a source of several rare earth metals, especially gadolinium, samarium, and neodymium.

Forms of bastnäsite

pluralbastnäsites

Questions about bastnäsite

What is bastnäsite the alternative spelling of?
Bastnäsite is the alternative spelling of bastnaesite.

Words near bastnäsite in the dictionary

  1. bastles
  2. bastnaesite
  3. bastnaesites
  4. bastnasite
  5. bastnasites
  6. bastnäsite
  7. bastnäsites
  8. basto
  9. bastocyst
  10. Bastogne
  11. baston

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