siderite

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Noun

siderite

1. (uncountable, mineral) a widespread brown mineral, FeCO₃, having the structure of calcite
2. (countable) an iron meteorite
3. An indigo-blue variety of quartz.
4. (obsolete) magnetic iron ore; lodestone

Synonyms

• chalybite
• sparry iron
• spathic iron

Translations

• French: sidérite
• German: Siderit
• Italian: siderite
• Portuguese: siderita
• Spanish: siderita

Translations

• French: sidérite
• Spanish: siderito

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