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tantalite Definition

tan·ta·lite (tan′tə līt′)

noun

a black, orthorhombic mineral, (Fe,Mn)(Ta,Nb)O, that is an ore of tantalum and niobium

Etymology: Ger tantalit: see tantalum & -ite

Browse dictionary entries near tantalite

  1. ‹ tantalic acid
  2. ‹ tantalic
  3. ‹ tantalate
  4. ‹ Tanta
  5. ‹ tant pis
  6. ‹ tant mieux
  7. ‹ tansy
  8. ‹ Tanoan
  9. ‹ tannoy
  10. ‹ tanning
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