limonite

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any of several natural hydrous iron oxides; often a mixture of goethite and hemite with clays and manganese oxide
a widely occurring iron oxide ore; a mixture of goethite and hematite and lepidocrocite
Also called brown hematite
Oxidized iron; rust
{i} any of a number of iron oxide minerals which range in color from yellowish-brown to black (Mineralogy)
It includes bog iron
Hydrous sesquioxide of iron, an important ore of iron, occurring in stalactitic, mammillary, or earthy forms, of a dark brown color, and yellowish brown powder
Hydrated ferric oxide, brown ochre
One of the major iron minerals, a hydrous ferric oxide of variable composition. Often brown and earthy, it is formed by alteration of other iron minerals, such as the hydration of hematite or the oxidation and hydration of siderite or pyrite
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A native hydrous ferric oxide of variable composition that is a major ore of iron Occurs most often as soft, yellowish-brown to reddish-brown fine-grained earthy masses or compact lumps or pellets It is a common and durable cementing agent in sedimentary rocks and the major component of laterite
- called "brown hematite"; a hydrated ore mineral of iron with a variable composition (iron2oxygen3hydroxyl) that causes a range of color (brown/yellow/orange)
An important ore of iron
An iron oxide Color range includes brown and yellow It is said to provide strength against detrimental, impaired clarity and psychic attack