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haematitePrincipal ore of iron, consisting mainly of iron(III) oxide, Fe2O3. It occurs as specular haematite (dark, metallic lustre), kidney ore (reddish radiating fibres terminating in smooth, rounded surfaces), and a red earthy deposit. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The most widely used lamellar pigment for anticorrosive barrier coatings is micaceous iron oxide (MIO), which essentially is a type of haematite ([Fe. In many cases, the water not only remained liquid at extremely low temperatures, but precipitated minerals as it got colder, including jarosite, haematite and Parry, Jens Ormo and Goro Komatsu, "A Possible Terrestrial Analogue for Haematite Concretions on Mars," Nature 429, 731-734 (17 June 2004). |
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