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Ilmenite

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. A lustrous black to brownish titanium ore, essentially FeTiO3.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. A weakly magnetic dark gray mineral found in metamorphic and igneous rocks; it is a mixed oxide of iron and titanium, FeTiO3

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. Titanic iron. See menaccanite.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. A mineral of a black color and submetallic luster, consisting of the oxids of iron and titanium, and isomorphous with hematite.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. a weakly magnetic black mineral found in metamorphic and plutonic rocks; an iron titanium oxide in crystalline form; a source of titanium

Word Usage

"The proposed titanium plant in Orissa state's Ganjan district will initially produce titanium slag, after processing ilmenite from a sand mine owned by India Rare Earths."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

mineral

Variant

menaccanite