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pyrochlorenoun
A mineral whose composition is that of a mixed niobate mostly of sodium, calcium and cerium, (Na,Ca)NbO(OH,F).
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Pyrochlore
Pyrochlore (Na,Ca)2Nb2O6(OH,F) is a mineral group of the niobium end member of the pyrochlore supergroup. The general formula, A2B2O7 (where A and B are metals), represent a family of phases isostructural to the mineral pyrochlore. Pyrochlores are an important class of materials in diverse technological applications such as luminescence, ionic conductivity, nuclear waste immobilization, high temperature thermal barrier coatings, automobile exhaust gas control, catalysts, solid oxide fuel cell, ionic/electrical conductors etc.
Webster Dictionary
Pyrochlorenoun
a niobate of calcium, cerium, and other bases, occurring usually in octahedrons of a yellowish or brownish color and resinous luster; -- so called from its becoming grass-green on being subjected to heat under the blowpipe
Etymology: [Pyro- + Gr. pale green.]
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Pyrochlore
Pyrochlore (Na,Ca)2Nb2O6 is a solid solution between the niobium end member, and the tantalum end member.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pyrochlore in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pyrochlore in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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