ilmenite
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Named after Ilmen Mountains in Russia,[1] in 1827.[2]
Noun[edit]
ilmenite (countable and uncountable; plural ilmenites)
- (mineralogy) A weakly magnetic dark gray mineral found in metamorphic and igneous rocks; it is a mixed oxide of iron and titanium, FeTiO3
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Translations[edit]
(mineralogy) a weakly magnetic dark gray mineral
References[edit]
- ^ James D. Dana: Dana's System of Mineralogy. Volume I, seventh edition, revised by Charles Palache, Harry Berman, and Clifford Frondel. John Wiley & Sons, 1944
- ^ Richard V. Gaines, H. Catherine W. Skinner, Eugene E. Foord, Brian Mason, and Abraham Rosenzweig: Dana's new mineralogy, John Wiley & Sons, 1997
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Italian[edit]
Noun[edit]
ilmenite f (plural ilmeniti)
