limoniten.

/ˈlʌɪmənʌɪt/

Etymology: Named by Hausmann, 1813, probably < Greek λειμών meadow, a rendering of its earlier German name wiesenerz , meadow-ore: see -ite suffix¹.

Mineralogy.

A name at first confined to bog iron ore, but now extended to include all forms of hydrous sesqui-oxide of iron, containing about 15 per cent. of water.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > minerals > ore > [noun] > metal ore > iron ore > bog

bog-mine1590

bog-mine-ore1764

bog ore1772

bog iron ore1789

swampy iron ore1796

morassy iron ore1801

morass ore1805

black ram1808

limonite1823

swamp-ore1839

the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > oxides and hydroxides > [noun] > corundum group A2 03 > haematite > brown haematite or limonite

brown haematite1816

brown ochre1823

limonite1823

stilpnosiderite1823

turgite1850

rubio1877

1823 H. J. Brooke Familiar Introd. Crystallogr. 472 Bog, Meadow, &c.; Iron ore, Limonite.

1852 C. U. Shepard Treat. Mineral. (ed. 3) 276 Limonite occurs in beds and veins.

1879 F. Rutley Study of Rocks x. 156 Limonite occurs in stalactitic, mammillated, pisolitic, or earthy, conditions.

attributive.1874 R. W. Raymond Statistics Mines & Mining 308 A deposit of limonite-iron ore.

Derivatives

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limoˈnitic adj. consisting of or resembling limonite ( Cent. Dict.).

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	limonite
释义	limoniten. /ˈlʌɪmənʌɪt/ Etymology: Named by Hausmann, 1813, probably < Greek λειμών meadow, a rendering of its earlier German name wiesenerz , meadow-ore: see -ite suffix¹. Mineralogy. A name at first confined to bog iron ore, but now extended to include all forms of hydrous sesqui-oxide of iron, containing about 15 per cent. of water. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > minerals > ore > [noun] > metal ore > iron ore > bog bog-mine1590 bog-mine-ore1764 bog ore1772 bog iron ore1789 swampy iron ore1796 morassy iron ore1801 morass ore1805 black ram1808 limonite1823 swamp-ore1839 the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > oxides and hydroxides > [noun] > corundum group A2 03 > haematite > brown haematite or limonite brown haematite1816 brown ochre1823 limonite1823 stilpnosiderite1823 turgite1850 rubio1877 1823 H. J. Brooke Familiar Introd. Crystallogr. 472 Bog, Meadow, &c.; Iron ore, Limonite. 1852 C. U. Shepard Treat. Mineral. (ed. 3) 276 Limonite occurs in beds and veins. 1879 F. Rutley Study of Rocks x. 156 Limonite occurs in stalactitic, mammillated, pisolitic, or earthy, conditions. attributive.1874 R. W. Raymond Statistics Mines & Mining 308 A deposit of limonite-iron ore. Derivatives Categories » limoˈnitic adj. consisting of or resembling limonite ( Cent. Dict.). This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1823
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