Tantalite

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈtæntlÌ©aɪt/

Full definition of tantalite

Noun

1. (mineralogy) A dark-brown mineral that is an ore of tantalum and niobium, of the chemical formula (Fe, Mn) Ta₂O₆.

Derived terms

• mangantantalite
• manganotantalite
• stibiotantalite
• yttrotantalite
• columbite-tantalite
• coltan