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bastnaesite

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bastnaesite [′bast·nə‚sīt]
(mineralogy)
(Ce,La)CO3(F,OH) A greasy yellow to reddish-brown fluorocarbonate rare-earth metal mineral; source of rare earths, for example, cerium and lanthanum.


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s Mountain Pass rare earths mine in San Bernardino County got a temporary permit to mine bastnaesite ore for a three-month period starting in December 1999.
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