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Lanthanum vs Calciobetafite - What's the difference?

lanthanum | calciobetafite |

As nouns the difference between lanthanum and calciobetafite

is that lanthanum is a metallic chemical element (symbol la) with an atomic number of 57 while calciobetafite is (mineral) an isometric-hexoctahedral reddish brown mineral containing calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, iron, lanthanum, cerium, praseodymium, neodymium, samarium, niobium, oxygen, thorium, titanium, and uranium.

lanthanum

Alternative forms

* lantanium (obsolete) * lanthanium (obsolete)

Noun

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  • A metallic chemical element (symbol La) with an atomic number of 57.
  • Derived terms

    (terms derived from lanthanum) * lanthanum carbonate * lanthanum chloride * lanthanum glass * lanthanum nitrate * lanthanum oxide * lanthanum oxybromide * lanthanum sesquioxide

    See also

    * Fosrenol * rare earth ----

    calciobetafite

    English

    Noun

  • (mineral) An isometric-hexoctahedral reddish brown mineral containing calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, iron, lanthanum, cerium, praseodymium, neodymium, samarium, niobium, oxygen, thorium, titanium, and uranium.
  • References

    * Calciobetafite in the Mineralogy Database: [http://webmineral.com/data/Calciobetafite.shtml]