【中国日报客户端】Third rare earth mineral found in Bayan Obo deposit
By LIU KUN and Li Shangyi Chinese geologists have discovered a previously unknown rare earth mineral in North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region, reflecting the intricate geochemistry and resource diversity of the deposit.The rare earth, named by the International Mineralogical Association as Huanghoite-(Nd), is a new carbonate mineral dominated by neodymium, the "magnet metal" that underpins ...