Associations to the word «Tantalite»

Wiktionary

TANTALITE, noun. (mineralogy) A dark-brown mineral that is an ore of tantalum and niobium, of the chemical formula (Fe, Mn) Ta2O6.

Dictionary definition

TANTALITE, noun. A mineral consisting of tantalum oxide of iron and manganese that occurs with niobite or in coarse granite; an ore of tantalum.

Wise words

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