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Gadolinite

[gad-l-uh-nahyt] /ˈgæd l əˌnaɪt/

noun
1.
a silicate mineral from which the rare-earth metals , holmium, and rhenium are extracted.
/ˈɡædəlɪˌnaɪt/
noun
1.
a rare brown or black mineral consisting of a silicate of iron, beryllium, and yttrium in monoclinic crystalline form. Formula: 2BeO.FeO.Y2O3.2SiO2 Also called ytterbite

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