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Definition of Fergusonite

Fergusonite
Fergusonite Fer"gu*son*ite, n. (Min.) A mineral of a brownish black color, essentially a tantalo-niobate of yttrium, erbium, and cerium; -- so called after Robert Ferguson.

Meaning of Fergusonite from wikipedia

- Fergusonite is a mineral comprising a complex oxide of various rare-earth elements. The general chemical formula of fergusonite is (Y,REE)NbO4, where...
- Oligoclase Sanidine Sunstone Oregon sunstone Rainbow lattice sunstone Fergusonite Ferroaxinite Fluorapatite Fluorapophyllite Fluorite Forsterite Friedelite...
- and other HREE, include gadolinite, xenotime, samarskite, euxenite, fergusonite, yttrotantalite, yttrotungstite, yttrofluorite (a variety of fluorite)...
- (mineral group) Felsőbányaite Fengchengite (eudialyte group) Ferberite Fergusonite (mineral group) Feroxyhyte Ferrierite (subgroup of zeolite minerals)...
- as a free element, it is found in many minerals, including xenotime, fergusonite, gadolinite, euxenite, polycrase, blomstrandine, mo****te and bastnäsite...
- are mostly in southern China. Yttrium is also found in samarskite and fergusonite (which also stand for group names). One method for obtaining pure yttrium...
- terminations. It is commonly ****ociated with zircon, mo****te, gadolinite, fergusonite, uraninite, yttrialite and pyrochlore. Thorite is currently an important...
- 05 Tanteuxenite-(Y), 05 Yttrocrasite-(Y); 10 Fergusonite-beta-(Nd), 10 Fergusonite-beta-(Y), 10 Fergusonite-beta-(Ce), 10 Yttrotantalite-(Y); 15 Foordite...
- niobates 07.GA Without additional anions or H2O: 05 Fergusonite-(Ce), 05 Fergusonite-(Nd)N, 05 Fergusonite-(Y), 05 Powellite, 05 Wulfenite, 05 Stolzite, 05...
- county of Fife. As an amateur geologist and mineralogist the mineral Fergusonite was named after him. Robert Ferguson was the eldest son of Jane Crauford...