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Hematite   /hˈɛmətˌaɪt/   Listen
Hematite

noun
1.
The principal form of iron ore; consists of ferric oxide in crystalline form; occurs in a red earthy form.  Synonym: haematite.






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"Hematite" Quotes from Famous Books



... twenty-one feet, another twenty feet, another fourteen, with many smaller ones, the aggregate thickness of all the veins being upwards of a hundred feet. Large deposits of magnetic iron ore and brown hematite, together with limestone, had been discovered in advantageous proximity to the coal, making a bright outlook for the Sound region in general in connection with its railroad hopes, its unrivaled timber resources, and its ...
— Travels in Alaska • John Muir



Words linked to "Hematite" :   iron ore, emery



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