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Record 1 - external organization data 2003-11-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Geochemistry
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
DEF

A pale gray or silvery, lustrous, metallic element of the rare earth group that occurs associated especially with cerium, yttrium, and neodymium in rare earth minerals.

OBS

It is bivalent and trivalent in red-brown and pale yellow compounds, respectively.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Géochimie
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
DEF

Métal blanc-gris du groupe des lanthanides (terres rares).

OBS

Élément de numéro atomique 62; masse atomique 150,43.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
  • Geoquímica
  • Compartimiento - Comisión Canadiense de Seguridad Nuclear
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