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Noun

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thorbastnasite

  1. (mineralogy) A hexagonal-ditrigonal dipyramidal brown mineral containing calcium, carbon, cerium, fluorine, hydrogen, oxygen, and thorium.

References

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  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Thorbastnasite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.