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baddeleyite

NOUN
  1. a mineral consisting of zirconium oxide

How To Use baddeleyite In A Sentence

  • Interestingly, their first choice of name was brazilite, but that name had already been applied to the mineral baddeleyite.
  • Eudialyte occurs primarily along the margins of the leucosomes and is commonly found altered to catapleiite, baddeleyite, lavenite, paraumbite, and barytolamprophyllite.
  • Having determined the age of the Ballachulish Igneous Complex, we now examine the behaviour of the U-bearing accessory minerals baddeleyite, zircon and monazite in the Ballachulish metamorphic aureole.
  • They contain the natural zirconium oxide, baddeleyite or brazilite, mixed with the silicate, the ore as produced carrying about 80 per cent zirconia (ZrO_ {2}). The Economic Aspect of Geology
  • The U content of these metamorphic baddeleyites is towards the low end of the range seen in igneous baddeleyite, but not sufficiently different to be diagnostic.
  • Russia and Brazil also have large deposits of baddeleyite. Zirconium
  • Zirconium is found in two minerals, zircon (zirconium silicate, ZrSiO4) and baddeleyite (zirconium oxide, ZrO2). Zirconium
  • Zircon is found in beach sands, baddeleyite (ZrO2). 13. Glaze oxides
  • The element is almost invariably found in conjunction with ores of zirconium, especially zircon and baddeleyite.
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