| 单词 | minette ore |
| 释义 | > as lemmasminette ore 2. Geology. More fully minette ironstone, minette ore. A low-grade oolitic iron ore found mainly in Luxembourg and Lorraine, France. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > minerals > ore > [noun] > metal ore > iron ore > others bloodstone1504 haematite1543 yellow share1590 keel1596 brush-ore1678 mush1686 brush-iron-ore1695 iron glance1792 specular iron (also iron ore)1796 steel-ore1796 oligistc1803 black band1811 old man1811 spathose iron-ore1823 pitticite1826 siderose1834 blink klip1835 pharmacosiderite1835 sphaerosiderite1837 fossil ore1846 jacutinga1846 vignite1846 siderite1848 junckerite1865 needle iron-ore1867 xanthosiderite1868 specularite1892 pitch ore1896 minette1902 taconite1905 1902 Encycl. Brit. XXIX. 584/2 Of these [ores] the chief is the lean but very cheap ‘Minette’ ore of the enormous deposits of Luxemburg and Lorraine. 1919 J. M. Keynes Econ. Consequences Peace iv. 90 The German Delegation made strong efforts to secure the inclusion of a provision by which coal and coke to be furnished by them to France should be given in exchange for minette from Lorraine. 1940 Economist 13 July 40/1 A new process of steelmaking..was..applied by Continental steelmakers to the phosphoric pig-iron produced from their minette ores. 1966 P. T. Flawn Mineral Resources vi. 139 The famous minette iron ores of Lorraine were exploited first on the outcrop in Germany and then followed down dip into France. 1993 P. Kearey Encycl. Solid Earth Sci. 400/2 Minette ironstones are particularly widespread and important in the Mesozoic of Europe. < as lemmas |
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