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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Samarskite

· Sa·mar·skite · IPA
01 a. A rare mineral having a velvet-black color and submetallic luster. It is a niobate of uranium, iron, and the yttrium and cerium metals.
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    A rare mineral having a velvet-black color and submetallic luster. It is a niobate of uranium, iron, and the yttrium and cerium metals.(Min.)