"niocalite" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Named for its composition of (NIO)bium and (CAL)cium, + -ite. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en||ite}} + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} niocalite
  1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic-domatic light yellow mineral containing calcium, fluorine, niobium, oxygen, and silicon. Categories (topical): Minerals, Niobium
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