samarskite
(noun) a complex black mineral occurring in pegmatites
Source: WordNet® 3.1
After Vasilii Evgrafovich Samarsky-Bykhovets in 1847.
samarskite (plural samarskites)
(mineral) A shiny black radioactive mineral that contains a complex mixture of rare earth oxides
Source: Wiktionary
Sa*mar"skite, a. Etym: [After Samarski, a Russian.] (Min.)
Definition: A rare mineral having a velvet-black color and submetallic luster. It is a niobate of uranium, iron, and the yttrium and cerium metals.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 June 2024
(verb) include or contain; have as a component; “A totally new idea is comprised in this paper”; “The record contains many old songs from the 1930’s”
Coffee starts as a yellow berry, changes into a red berry, and then is picked by hand to harvest. The red berry is de-shelled through a water soaking process and what’s left inside is the green coffee bean. This bean then dries in the sun for 3-5 days, where it is then packed and ready for sale.
