What is a silicate containing a large amount of cerium. It is usually black in color, opaque, and is related to epidote in form and composition called?
allanite — A silicate containing a large amount of cerium. It is usually black in color, opaque, and is related to epidote in form and composition. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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