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monazite's Usage Examples:

Two episodes of monazite crystallization during prograde metamorphism in the Everest region, Nepalese Himalaya.

The value of other minerals produced in 1908 was as follows: Granite, "297,874; clay, "110,636; and monazite, " 1 3,4 4.

Minerals developed slightly, or not at all, are granite, valued at "1500 in 1905; surface salt, in the arid and semiarid regions; nickel and cobalt, in Lemhi county; tungsten, near Murray, Shoshone county; monazite and zircon, in certain sands; and some pumice.

CERIUM (symbol Ce, atomic weight 140.25), a metallic chemical element which occurs with the rare earths in the minerals cerite, samarskite, euxenite, monazite, parisite and many yttrium minerals.

Under all these three conditions the diamond is associated with fragments of the rocks of the country and the minerals derived from them, 'especially quartz, hornstone, jasper, the polymorphous oxide of titanium (rutile, anatase and brookite), oxides and hydrates of iron (magnetite, ilmenite, haematite, limonite), oxide of tin, iron pyrites, tourmaline, garnet, xenotime, monazite, kyanite, diaspore, sphene, topaz, and several phosphates, and also gold.

North Carolina is also the leading state in the Union in the production of monazite.

The sand of the rivers contains monazite.

If thorianite cannot be obtained, monazite, which is more abundant, may be utilized.

Cleveite, samarskite and fergusonite contain a little more than monazite.

Monazite, a phosphate of thorium and other rare earths, contains on the average about i cc. per gram.

monazite's Meaning':

a reddish-brown mineral containing rare earth metals; an important source of thorium and cerium

Synonyms:

atomic number 59, ytterbium, atomic number 90, Tm, atomic number 69, mineral, Nd, Eu, atomic number 58, atomic number 70, neodymium, thorium, Pr, Tb, atomic number 65, terbium, Th, atomic number 62, atomic number 63, thulium, Sm, Ce, praseodymium, cerium, atomic number 60, Yb, samarium, europium,

Antonyms:

organic,