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    Rare-earth elements in the periodic table The rare-earth elements (REE), also called the rare-earth metals or rare earths, and sometimes the lanthanides...
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    A rare-earth mineral contains one or more rare-earth elements as major metal constituents. Rare-earth minerals are usually found in association with alkaline...
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  • thorium hydroxide (Th(OH)4) contaminated with ~3% of rare-earth hydroxides; the rest of rare-earth hydroxides remains in solution. Thorium hydroxide is...
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    A rare-earth magnet is a strong permanent magnet made from alloys of rare-earth elements. Developed in the 1970s and 1980s, rare-earth magnets are the...
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  • The Mountain Pass Rare Earth Mine and Processing Facility, owned by MP Materials, is an open-pit mine of rare-earth elements on the south flank of the...
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    Regolith-hosted rare earth element deposits (also known as ion-adsorption deposits) are rare-earth element (REE) ores in decomposed rocks that are formed...
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    Johan Gadolin (category Rare earth scientists)
    Gadolin discovered a "new earth" containing the first rare-earth compound yttrium, which was later determined to be a chemical element. He is also considered...
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    Dysprosium (redirect from Element 66)
    Dysprosium is a chemical element; it has symbol Dy and atomic number 66. It is a rare-earth element in the lanthanide series with a metallic silver luster...
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    Yttrium (redirect from Element 39)
    been classified as a "rare-earth element". Yttrium is almost always found in combination with lanthanide elements in rare-earth minerals and is never...
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    Praseodymium (redirect from Element 59)
    chemical element; it has symbol Pr and the atomic number 59. It is the third member of the lanthanide series and is considered one of the rare-earth metals...
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    Holmium (redirect from Element 67)
    Holmium is a chemical element; it has symbol Ho and atomic number 67. It is a rare-earth element and the eleventh member of the lanthanide series. It is...
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    Lanthanum (redirect from Element 57)
    hidden'. Although it is classified as a rare earth element, lanthanum is the 28th most abundant element in the Earth's crust, almost three times as abundant...
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    Erbium (redirect from Element 68)
    a lanthanide, a rare-earth element, originally found in the gadolinite mine in Ytterby, Sweden, which is the source of the element's name. Erbium's principal...
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    relative proportion within the mineral: lanthanum is the most common rare-earth element in monazite-(La), and so forth. Silica (SiO2) is present in trace...
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    Scandium (redirect from Element 21)
    element with the symbol Sc and atomic number 21. It is a silvery-white metallic d-block element. Historically, it has been classified as a rare-earth...
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  • elements facing shortage Rare-earth element Strategic material Renewable energy#Conservation areas, recycling and rare-earth elements U.S. Department...
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    Europium (redirect from Element 63)
    Europium is one of the rarest of the rare-earth elements on Earth. Its discoverer, Eugène-Anatole Demarçay named the element after the continent of Europe.[citation...
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  • properties. Rare-earth elements form a range of perovskite nickelates, in which the properties vary systematically as the rare-earth element changes. Fine...
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    Hadron Collider, which utilizes low-temperature superconductors. Any rare-earth element can be used in a ReBCO; popular choices include yttrium (YBCO), lanthanum...
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  • in group 3, it behaves similarly to the other 14. The term rare-earth element or rare-earth metal is often used to include the stable group 3 elements...
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    Neodymium (redirect from Element 60)
    chemical element; it has symbol Nd and atomic number 60. It is the fourth member of the lanthanide series and is considered to be one of the rare-earth metals...
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  • often been classified as a "rare earth element". Yttrium is almost always found combined with the lanthanides in rare earth minerals and is never found...
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    discovery of element 72: Georges Urbain claimed to have discovered it as the rare earth element celtium, but Bury and Bohr had predicted that element 72 could...
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    Gadolinium (redirect from Element 64)
    paramagnetic element. It is found in nature only in an oxidized form. When separated, it usually has impurities of the other rare earths because of their...
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    the mineral is divided into three minerals based on the predominant rare-earth element. There is bastnäsite-(Ce) with a more accurate formula of (Ce, La)CO3F...
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    Lanthanites are a group of isostructural rare earth element (REE) carbonate minerals. This group comprises the minerals lanthanite-(La), lanthanite-(Ce)...
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    chemically similar rare-earth elements; it was also used to confirm that Georges Urbain's claimed discovery of a new rare-earth element (celtium) was invalid...
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    Carl Axel Arrhenius (category Rare earth scientists)
    previously unknown "earth". (The idea of chemical element was not yet established.) The compound that Gadolin isolated, the first rare-earth metal compound...
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    claims that element 72 was a rare earth element discovered in 1911, Dirk Coster and Georg von Hevesy were motivated to search for the new element in zirconium...
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    from its two primary components: iron (from Latin: ferrum), and the rare-earth element cerium, which is the most prevalent of the lanthanides in the mixture...
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