Noun
A widespread brown mineral, FeCO₃, having the structure of calcite.
Usage- Uncountable
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An iron meteorite.
Usage- Countable
An indigo blue variety of quartz.
Usage- Countable
- Uncountable
Magnetic iron ore; lodestone.
Usage- Countable
- Obsolete
- Uncountable
Noun
iron ore in the form of ferrous carbonate
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- Broader terms
a meteorite consisting principally of nickel and iron
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