betafite

betafite
A radioactive mineral in the pyrochlore group, having chemical formula (Ca,U)(Ti,Nb,Ta)O(OH).

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  • Betafite — is a mineral in the pyrochlore group, with the chemical formula (Ca,U)2(Ti,Nb,Ta)2O6(OH). Betafite typically occurs as a primary mineral in granite pegmatites, rarely in carbonatites. Betafite was discovered in 1912 at Betafo, Malagasy Republic.… …   Wikipedia

  • bétafite — ● bétafite nom féminin (de Betafo, nom propre) Niobotantalate d uranium complexe, cubique, que l on trouve à Madagascar …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • betafite — bet·a·fite …   English syllables

  • betafite — ˈbed.əˌfīt noun ( s) Etymology: French, from Betafo, Madagascar, its locality + French ite : a mineral consisting of an oxide of niobium, titanium, and uranium occurring as greenish black isometric crystals near Betafo, Madagascar …   Useful english dictionary

  • Betafit — Betafite aus der Typlokalität Betafo, Madagaskar Chemische Formel (Ca,U)2(Ti,Nb,Ta)2(O,OH)7 Mineralklasse Oxide, Hydroxide 4.DH.15 (8. Auflage: IV/C.16 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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