Samarskite
noun
1.
a velvet-black mineral, a complex columbate-tantalate of uranium, cerium, etc., occurring in masses: a minor source of uranium, thorium, and rare-earth oxides.
noun
1.
a velvety black mineral of complex composition occurring in pegmatites: used as a source of uranium and certain rare earth elements
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