1. Noun
Carbonate of iron, an important ore of iron occuring generally in cleavable masses, but also in rhombohedral crystals. It is of a light yellowish brown color. Called also sparry iron, spathic iron.
2. Noun
A meteorite consisting solely of metallic iron.
3. Noun
An indigo-blue variety of quartz.
4. Noun
Formerly, magnetic iron ore, or loadstone.
5. Noun
Any plant of the genus Sideritis; ironwort.
6. Noun
a meteorite consisting principally of nickel and iron
Vocabulary classified under Physics
7. Noun
iron ore in the form of ferrous carbonate
Vocabulary classified under Chemistry
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