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limonite

The English word “limonite” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. Any of several natural hydrous iron oxides; often a mixture of goethite and hematite with clays and manganese oxide.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λειμών (leimṓn) + English -ite.

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