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Look up: hematite

  1. Hematite
    Hematite is a township in Iron County Michigan, USA
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. Hematite
    Hematite has the formulae Fe2O3. It has a relative hardness of 7. It is the most abundant and important ore or iron. Has been found in enormous deposits in the United States and elsewhere. Many samples are soft as the hematite is sedimentary or weathered iron oxide and the true hardness is not being measured.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. hematite
    [n] - the principal form of iron ore
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. hematite
    (1) An iron mineral crystallizing in therhombohedral system; the most important oreof iron. (2) An iron oxide, Fe,O,, corrcsponding to an iron content of approximately 70%.
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  5. hematite
    hematite pig iron: pig iron containing less than 0.20 % P Category: Iron and steel industries • an important ore of iron.It occours in splendent metallic-looking rhombohedral crystals,in massive forms and in earthy forms,the last called red ochre Category: Iron and steel industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. Hematite
    Hem'a·tite noun [ Latin haematites , Greek ... bloodlike, from a'i^ma , a'i`matos , blood.] (Min.) An important ore of iron, the sesquioxide, so called because of the red color of the powder. It occurs in splendent rhombohedral crystals, and in massive and earthy forms; -- the last called red ocher. Called also specular iron , oligist iron , rhom ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/31

  7. hematite
    <chemical> An important ore of iron, the sesquioxide, so called because of the red colour of the powder. It occurs in splendent rhombohedral crystals, and in massive and earthy forms; the last called red ocher. ... Synonym: specular iron, oligist iron, rhombohedral iron ore, and bloodstone. See Brown hematite, under Brown. ... Origin: L. Haemat ...
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  8. Hematite
    `Hematite`, also spelled `hæmatite`, is the mineral form of Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3), one of several iron oxides. Hematite crystallizes in the rhombohedral system, and it has the same crystal structure as ilmenite and as corundum. Hematite and ilmenite form a complete solid solution at temperatures above 950ðC. Hematite is a very common mineral, colored black to steel or silver-gray, brown to reddish brown, or red. It is mined as the main ore o...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hematite

  9. Hematite
    • (n.) An important ore of iron, the sesquioxide, so called because of the red color of the powder. It occurs in splendent rhombohedral crystals, and in massive and earthy forms; -- the last called red ocher. Called also specular iron, oligist iron, rhombohedral iron ore, and bloodstone. See Brown hematite, under Brown.Hematite: words in the d...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. hematite
    heavy and relatively hard oxide mineral, ferric oxide (Fe2O3), that constitutes the most important iron ore because of its high iron content (70 ... [6 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/35

  11. Hematite
    Fe2O3 Molar mass: 159.6882
    Found on http://www.convertunits.com/molarmass/He

  12. hematite
    (1) An iron mineral crystallizing in therhombohedral system; the most important oreof iron. (2) An iron oxide, Fe,O,, corrcsponding to an iron content of approximately 70%
    Found on http://www.corrosionsource.com/handbook/

  13. hematite
    red hematite A mineral consisting of iron oxide. It comes in two forms: red and gray. Red hematite is essentially rust. Common on Earth, it also occurs everywhere on Mars and is responsible for the planet's distinctive red color. gray hematite Gray hematite has a dark gray metallic lu...
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  14. hematite
    hematite (hem'utīt) , mineral, an oxide of iron, Fe2O3, containing about 70% metal, occurring in nature in red to reddish-brown earthy masses and in steel-gray to black crystalline forms. Hematite that has a metallic luster is called specular hematite, or specular iron. The red powdered he...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08233


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