- yellow limonite
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желтый лимонит
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
yellow limonite
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Limonite — is an ore consisting in a mixture of hydrated iron(III) oxide hydroxide of varying composition. The generic formula is frequently written as FeO(OH)·nH2O, although this is not entirely accurate as limonite often contains a varying amount of oxide … Wikipedia
limonite — [lī′mə nīt΄] n. [< Gr leimōn, meadow, orig., low ground (for IE base see LIMB1) + ITE1] a brownish, amorphous mineral mixture of several iron oxides, esp. goethite, used as a coloring agent: sometimes an ore of iron: cf. YELLOW OCHER limonitic … English World dictionary
yellow ocher — n. a paint pigment, a variety of limonite, consisting of iron oxide and clay * * * … Universalium
yellow ocher — n. a paint pigment, a variety of limonite, consisting of iron oxide and clay … English World dictionary
limonite — limonitic /luy meuh nit ik/, adj. /luy meuh nuyt /, n. Mineral. an amorphous hydrated ferric oxide, varying in color from dark brown to yellow, used as an ore of iron. [1815 25; < Gk leimón meadow + ITE1] * * * One of the major iron minerals, a… … Universalium
yellow ocher — noun Date: 15th century 1. a mixture of limonite usually with clay and silica used as a pigment 2. a moderate orange yellow … New Collegiate Dictionary
yellow ocher — noun pigment consisting of a limonite mixed with clay and silica • Syn: ↑yellow ochre • Hypernyms: ↑ocher, ↑ochre … Useful english dictionary
yellow ochre — noun pigment consisting of a limonite mixed with clay and silica (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑yellow ocher • Hypernyms: ↑ocher, ↑ochre … Useful english dictionary
limonite — li•mo•nite [[t]ˈlaɪ məˌnaɪt[/t]] n. mir a brown to yellow mineral mixture, mostly noncrystalline iron hydroxide with hematite and goethite: an ore of iron • Etymology: 1815–25; < Gk leimṓn meadow + ite I (so called from its typical location,… … From formal English to slang
limonite — /ˈlaɪmənaɪt/ (say luymuhnuyt) noun an important iron ore, a hydrated ferric oxide, 2Fe2O3.3H2O, varying in colour from dark brown to yellow. {Greek leimōn meadow + ite1} –limonitic /laɪməˈnɪtɪk/ (say luymuh nitik), adjective …
Ocher — O cher, Ochre O chre, n. [F. ocre, L. ochra, fr. Gr. ?, from (?) pale, pale yellow.] 1. (Min.) (a) A impure earthy ore of iron or a ferruginous clay, usually red (hematite) or yellow (limonite), used as a pigment in making paints, etc. The name… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
