Definition of Limonites

1. Noun. (plural of limonite) ¹

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Definition of Limonites

1. limonite [n] - See also: limonite

Lexicographical Neighbors of Limonites

limnophytes
limns
limo
limolike
limon
limoncello
limoncellos
limonene
limonene hydratase
limonenes
limoniad
limoniform
limonin
limonins
limonite
limonites (current term)
limonitic
limonoid
limonoids
limophoitas
limophthisis
limos
limoses
limosis
limous
limousine
limousine liberal
limousinelike
limousines
limousins

Literary usage of Limonites

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Maryland Geological Survey by Maryland Geological Survey (1911)
"ill a quartz vein in Carroll County. Magnetites are found only in the Piedmont and at the eastern edge of the Appalachian region. THE limonites ..."

2. Mineral Deposits by Waldemar Lindgren (1919)
"THE OOLITIC MARINE limonites AND HEMATITES The oolites (name derived from ... The oolitic limonites form well-defined and extensive beds in purely ..."

3. The Iron Ores of Maryland: With an Account of the Iron Industry by Joseph Theophilus Singewald (1911)
"The limonites, as has already been stated, form by far the most important class of iron ores in Maryland. Geologically considered they fall into four ..."

4. The Ore Deposits of the United States and Canada by James Furman Kemp (1900)
"ANALYSES OF limonites. 2.01.26. All published analyses, except when forming a sufficiently ... limonites afford from 40 to 50% Fe as actually exploited, ..."

5. Economic Geology: With Special Reference to the United States by Heinrich Ries (1910)
"... still Alabama's output is of importance, and some is also obtained from Georgia (67, 72) and Pennsylvania (69). Origin of the Cambro-Silurian limonites. ..."

6. Economic Geology: With Special Reference to the United States by Heinrich Ries (1910)
"In the Ozark region of Missouri and Arkansas (73), limonites are found in ... The analyses on page 386 give the composition of limonites from a number of ..."

7. Special Report by Geological Survey of Alabama, Columbia University, School of Dental and Oral Surgery (1891)
"BROWN IRON ORES—limonites. There are six (6) different horizons in this valley that carry Brown Iron Ore, or Limonite Ore, as it is more properly called. ..."

8. Iron Making in Alabama by William Battle Phillips, Geological Survey of Alabama (1912)
"THE limonites, OR SO-CALLED BROWN ORES. GENERAL DESCRIPTION AND PREPARATION. As a rule this ore constitutes the best material for iron making in the State. ..."

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