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1. (n.) samarskite
a velvet-black mineral containing uranium, samarium, cerium, etc., occurring in masses: a minor source of uranium and rare-earth oxides.
Etymology: (< G Samarskit (1847), after Russian mining engineer V.E. Samarski&ibreve;-Bykhovets (1803–70); see -ite1)
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1. (noun) samarskite
a complex black mineral occurring in pegmatites
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1. (adj) samarskite
a rare mineral having a velvet-black color and submetallic luster. It is a niobate of uranium, iron, and the yttrium and cerium metals
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