haematite

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/ˈhiː.məˌtaɪt/

A form of hematite — An iron ore, mainly peroxide of iron, Fe₂O₃: iron(III) oxide.

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Meanings

nounhaematite (countable and uncountable, plural haematites)

plural haematites

  1. UKalternativecountableuncountableAlternative spelling of hematite.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe principal form of iron ore; consists of ferric oxide in crystalline form; occurs in a red earthy form

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APA

haematite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haematite

MLA

“haematite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haematite. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “haematite,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haematite.

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