Tantalite
Translation of "tantalite" into Russian
tantalite
NounUK
/ˈtæntəlaɪt/
US
/ˈtæntəlaɪt/
tantalite
tantalites pl
Tantalite is an important source of the element tantalum.
Танталит является важным источником элемента тантал.
Definitions
tantalite
NounUK
/ˈtæntəlaɪt/
US
/ˈtæntəlaɪt/
A rare, dense, black mineral consisting of a tantalum oxide, often found in association with niobium and used as an ore of tantalum.
The geologist discovered a rich deposit of tantalite in the remote mountain region.
tantalite
AdjectiveUK
/ˈtæntəlaɪt/
US
/ˈtæntəlaɪt/
Relating to or containing the mineral tantalite.
The company is exploring several tantalite deposits in the region.