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Bastnasite

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Translation of "bastnasite" into Russian

bastnasite
Noun
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bastnasite
bastnasites pl
бастнезит
Bastnasite is an important source of rare earth elements.
Бастнезит является важным источником редкоземельных элементов.

Definitions

bastnasite
Noun
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A rare earth mineral consisting of a carbonate-fluoride of cerium, lanthanum, and other rare earth metals, typically found in pegmatites and carbonatites.
The geologist discovered a significant deposit of bastnasite in the remote mountain range.
An ore of cerium and other rare-earth elements.
Bastnasite is processed to extract cerium for use in catalytic converters.
bastnasite
Adjective
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Relating to, containing, or derived from bastnasite.
The company invested in a new plant to process bastnasite concentrates.