Tantalum

Definition:

  • (n.) A rare nonmetallic element found in certain minerals, as tantalite, samarskite, and fergusonite, and isolated as a dark powder which becomes steel-gray by burnishing. Symbol Ta. Atomic weight 182.0. Formerly called also tantalium.

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pegmatite vs. tantalum

tantalite vs. tantalum

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tantalize vs. tantalum

tantalic vs. tantalum

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