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ilmenites

ilmenites is the plural of ilmenite.

Meaning of ilmenite

Noun

ilmenite (countable and uncountable, plural ilmenites)

  1. A weakly magnetic dark gray mineral found in metamorphic and igneous rocks; it is a mixed oxide of iron and titanium, FeTiO₃
    • The basalt of Goose Island of the Ice Harbor Member is unique for the occurrence of microphenocrysts of ilmenite and titanmagnetite.1983, U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin, page 9
    Synonyms:
    menaccanite

Questions about ilmenites

What is ilmenites the plural of?
Ilmenites is the plural of ilmenite.

Words near ilmenites in the dictionary

  1. ILM
  2. Ilmajoki
  3. ilmajokite
  4. ilmajokites
  5. ilmenite
  6. ilmenites
  7. ilmenitite
  8. ilmenitites
  9. ilmenium
  10. ilmenohaematite
  11. ilmenohematite

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