limonite
See also: Limonite
English
Noun
limonite (countable and uncountable, plural limonites)
- (mineralogy) any of several natural hydrous iron oxides; often a mixture of goethite and hemite with clays and manganese oxide
Translations
mineral consisting of hydrous iron oxides
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Further reading
- “Limonite” in David Barthelmy, Webmineral Mineralogy Database, 1997–.
- “limonite”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, accessed 29 August 2016.
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