itabirite

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noun

A laminated form of quarzite with muscovite or other iron minerals.

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Meanings

nounitabirite (countable and uncountable, plural itabirites)

plural itabirites

  1. countableuncountablechemistryA laminated form of quarzite with muscovite or other iron minerals.

Origin

From Itabira (“place name in Brazil”) + -ite.

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Translations

Finnish itabiriitti
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German Itabirit
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Cite this entry
APA

itabirite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/itabirite

MLA

“itabirite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/itabirite. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “itabirite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/itabirite.

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