What is another word for xenotime?
Pronunciation: [zˈɛnətˌa͡ɪm] (IPA) 
Xenotime is a rare mineral that belongs to the group of phosphate rare earth oxides. It is primarily composed of yttrium phosphate and has a distinct brown color. While there are no direct synonyms for the word xenotime, it is sometimes referred to as yttrium phosphate or yttrium orthophosphate. Additionally, it may be grouped with other rare earth minerals such as monazite and bastnäsite due to their similar properties. Xenotime is often used in the production of electronics, as it possesses unique magnetic properties. Its scarcity also makes it a highly sought-after mineral in the field of mineralogy and geology.
