Turgite
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
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Noun
- 1 A ferric hydrate, 2Fe₂O₃H₂O, closely related to hematite and limonite. countable, uncountable
"The Bakal' deposit is a relatively rare type of iron deposit; the ores are siderites, grading in the oxidized zone into brown ironstones and turgites."
Example
More examples"The Bakal' deposit is a relatively rare type of iron deposit; the ores are siderites, grading in the oxidized zone into brown ironstones and turgites."
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