Definition of Niobates

1. Noun. (plural of niobate) ¹

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Definition of Niobates

1. niobate [n] - See also: niobate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Niobates

ninon
ninons
ninpo
ninteenth
ninth
ninth-day erythema
ninth chord
ninth chords
ninth cranial nerve
ninth grade
ninth grades
ninthly
ninths
ninut
niobate
niobates (current term)
niobatian
niobe
niobian
niobic
niobic acid
niobiferous
niobite
niobites
niobium
niobiums
niobocarbide
niobokupletskite
niobophyllite
niobous

Literary usage of Niobates

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana, 1837-1868: Descriptive Mineralogy by James Dwight Dana, Edward Salisbury Dana (1920)
"Titanium is prominent in a number of the species, which are hence intermediate between the niobates and titanates. Niobium and tantalum also enter into the ..."

2. Mineralogy: An Introduction to the Scientific Study of Minerals by Henry Alexander Miers (1902)
"... niobates AND NITRATES OF the remaining classes of minerals only a few species deserve brief mention, since they are either (tungstates and niobates) ..."

3. Elements of Chemical and Physical Geology by Gustav Bischof (1859)
"... instance the basalt, serpentine, and lava of Iceland, to the extent of 3-73 per cent. Clay-slate sometimes contains traces. H.—TANTALATES, niobates, AND ..."

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