There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.
COLUMBITES
Noun
columbites
plural of columbite
Source: Wiktionary
COLUMBITE
Co*lum"bite, n. Etym: [Cf. F. colombite. See Columbium.] (Min.)
Definition: A mineral of a black color, submetallic luster, and high specific specific gravity. It is a niobate (or columbate) of iron and manganese, containing tantalate of iron; -- first found in New England.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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