SINCE 1828
monazite
noun
mon·a·zite
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ˈmä-nə-ˌzīt
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Definition of monazite
: a yellow to red or brown mineral that is a phosphate of thorium and various rare earth elements and occurs especially in sand and gravel deposits
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