mangerite

/mænˈdʒɛrɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or obsolete term for a type of iron ore.

“The geologist was studying the mangerite deposits in the remote region.”

2. noun

A type of rock or mineral, especially one containing manganiferous iron ore.

“The rock sample was identified as mangerite by the expert geologist.”

Synonyms

  • iron ore
  • manganite

Antonyms

  • feldspar
  • silicate