columbite
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See also: Columbite
English
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Etymology
[edit]From columbium (“niobium”) + -ite.
Noun
[edit]columbite (plural columbites)
- (mineralogy) A black mineral that is a mixed iron and manganese niobate and tantalate, and is the main ore of niobium and tantalum.
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]mineral
French
[edit]Noun
[edit]columbite f (plural columbites)
Further reading
[edit]- “columbite”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]columbite f (plural columbiti)
Categories:
- English terms suffixed with -ite
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Minerals
- en:Niobium
- en:Tantalum
- French lemmas
- French nouns
- French countable nouns
- French feminine nouns
- fr:Minerals
- Italian 4-syllable words
- Italian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Italian/ite
- Rhymes:Italian/ite/4 syllables
- Italian lemmas
- Italian nouns
- Italian countable nouns
- Italian feminine nouns
- it:Minerals