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Word: Siderite
Speech Type: Noun
late 16th century (denoting lodestone): from Greek sidēros ‘iron’ + -ite
ˈsʌɪdərʌɪt
ˈsɪdərʌɪt
a brown mineral consisting of ferrous carbonate, occurring as the main component of some kinds of ironstone or as rhombohedral crystals in mineral veins.
Short Definition:brown mineral consisting of ferrous carbonate, occurring as main component of some kinds of ironstone
a meteorite consisting mainly of nickel and iron.
Short Definition:meteorite consisting mainly of nickel and iron
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