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  • noun mineralogy A monoclinic-prismatic colorless mineral containing oxygen, silicon, sodium, and zirconium.

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  • The fourth type of mineralization of zirconium, vlasovite, more or less altered and generally distributed in the syenitic gneiss, is present as independent horizons from the yttrium and rare earth mineralization.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2009

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