bog iron ore

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English - Turkish
topraksı limonit
bog ore
topraksı limonit
English - English
Deposit of porous, impure limonite found in bogs and swamps
Iron ore consisting of hydrated iron oxide minerals such as limonite and goethite formed by precipitation of groundwater flowing into wetlands. Bacterial action contributes to formation of the ore. Economically useful deposits can regrow within 20 years after harvesting. Bog iron was widely used as a source of iron in the past
bog iron ore

    Hyphenation

    bog i·ron ore

    Turkish pronunciation

    bôg ayırn ôr

    Pronunciation

    /ˈbôg ˈīərn ˈôr/ /ˈbɔːɡ ˈaɪɜrn ˈɔːr/
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