 |
|
|
|
|
|
Research Home
 Tools Art & Architecture Thesaurus Full Record Display
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|
|
 |
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Click the  icon to view the hierarchy. |
|
|
limonite (iron ore, ore, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
|
Note: Limonite refers to any hydrated iron ore. A brownish yellow deposit, it is formed by precipitation in marshy areas and is found mixed in clay and sand as loose powder or as a mass. Limonite is also called bog iron ore.
|
| Terms: |
|
| limonite (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,U)
|
| limonites (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
|
| bog iron ore (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
|
| limoniet (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
|
|
Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
Hierarchical Position:
|
|
|
Materials Facet |
|
|
.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G) |
|
|
........ materials (substances) (G) |
|
|
............ <materials by composition> (G) |
|
|
................ inorganic material (G) |
|
|
.................... ore (G) |
|
|
........................ iron ore (G) |
|
|
............................ limonite (G) |
Additional Notes: |
|
| Dutch ..... De term 'limoniet' verwijst naar alle gehydrateerde ijzerertsen. Deze bruingele afzettingen worden gevormd door neerslag in moerassige gebieden en worden in klei en zand aangetroffen als los poeder of als massa. Limoniet wordt ook wel moerasijzererts genoemd. |
|
Sources and Contributors: |
|
|
