Bastonite

/ˈbæstənaɪt/ noun

Definition

A rare mineral of the cerium and lanthanum carbonate group found in carbonate-rich igneous rocks.

Etymology

Named after the locality where it was first identified in the Baston area, combined with the mineralogical suffix '-ite.' Named according to geological discovery conventions.

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Translations

AMአማርኛ
ባስቶኒት
baas-to-nit
ARالعربية
بايستونيت
ba-is-to-nit
BNবাংলা
বাস্টনাইট
bas-to-naait
CACatalà
bastonita
bas-toh-nee-tah
CSČeština
bastonit
bas-to-nit
DADansk
bastonit
bas-to-nit
DEDeutsch
Bastonit
bahs-toh-nit
ELΕλληνικά
μπάστωνιτ
mpa-ston-it
ESEspañol
bastonita
bas-toh-nee-tah
FAفارسی
باستونی
ba-sto-ni
FISuomi
bastonit
bas-to-nit
FRFrançais
bastonites
ba-ston-it
GUGU
બાસ્ટોનિટ
baas-to-nit
HAHA
bastonit
bas-to-nit
HEעברית
באסטוניט
ba-ston-it
HIहिन्दी
बास्टोनाइट
baas-to-naait
HUMagyar
bastonit
bas-to-nit
IDBahasa Indonesia
bastonit
bas-to-nit
IGIG
bastonite
bas-to-nit
ITItaliano
bastonita
bas-toh-nee-tah
JA日本語
バストナイト
basutonaito
KKKK
бастонiт
bas-to-nit
KMKM
បាស្ទូណាយត
baas-to-naait
KO한국어
바스토나이트
basuto-naiteu
MRMR
बास्टोनित
baas-to-nit
MSBahasa Melayu
bastonit
bas-to-nit
MYမြန်မာ
ပါစတိုနိုက်
pa-sa-to-nai
NLNederlands
bastonit
bas-to-nit
NONorsk
bastonit
bas-to-nit
PAPA
ਬਾਸਟੋਨੀਟ
baas-to-ne-it
PLPolski
bastonit
bas-toh-nit
PTPortuguês
bastonita
bas-toh-nee-tah
RORomână
bastonit
bas-to-nit
RUРусский
бастонит
bastonit
SVSvenska
bastonit
bas-to-nit
SWKiswahili
bastoniti
bas-to-ni-ti
TAதமிழ்
பாஸ்டோனைட்
paas-to-naait
TEతెలుగు
బాస్టోనైట్
baas-to-naait
THไทย
บาสโตไนต์
ba-so-t-nai
TLTL
bastonit
bas-to-nit
TRTürkçe
bastonit
bas-toh-nit
UKУкраїнська
бастоніт
bas-to-nit
URاردو
باسطونیت
ba-ston-it
VITiếng Việt
bastonit
ba-ston-it
YOYO
bastonit
bas-to-nit
ZH中文
巴斯托ナイト
ba sī tuò nài tè
ZUZU
ibastoni
i-bas-to-ni

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