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    Limonite (/ˈlaɪməˌnaɪt/) is an iron ore consisting of a mixture of hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxides in varying composition. The generic formula is frequently...
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    curve of a limonite vug Example of open space in a vug allowing the formation of crystallized minerals Apple green pyromorphite cluster on limonite matrix...
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    major ingredient of all the ochres is iron(III) oxide-hydroxide, known as limonite, which gives them a yellow colour. A range of other minerals may also be...
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  • iron oxides. In the case of sienna, the most prevalent iron oxides are limonite (which in its natural state has a yellowish color), and goethite. In addition...
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    readily oxidizes to limonite. When it is partially or fully oxidized to limonite, the green color becomes a yellowish-brown. Limonite is opaque under the...
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    quartz crystals and altered amphibole fibres that have mostly turned into limonite. Tiger iron is an altered rock composed chiefly of tiger's eye, red jasper...
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  • is frequently seen in relatively soft, loosely bound minerals, such as limonite, kaolinite and aluminite. Hackly fracture (also known as jagged fracture)...
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  • (hypogene zone). Pyrite (FeS2) has oxidised to form goethite (FeO(OH)) and limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O), which form a porous covering over the oxidized zone known...
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    weathering of grey serpentinite to greyish-brown nickel-containing laterite with a high iron percentage (nickel limonite), near Mayagüez, Puerto Rico....
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  • Gold vein stockwork in limonite, from Gold Flake Vein, Farncomb Hill, Breckenridge Mining District, Summit County, Colorado, USA...
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    smithsonite, hemimorphite, willemite, cerussite, aurichalcite, calcite and limonite. It was first described in 1853 for an occurrence in Bad Bleiberg, Carinthia...
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    Adamite on limonite from the Gold Hill District Tooele County, Utah, US. Scale at bottom is c. 2.5 cm....
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  • kinds of lateritic nickel ore have to be distinguished: limonite types and silicate types. Limonite type laterites (or oxide type) are highly enriched in...
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  • 253 221 167 H085L90C30 Vintage White 85° 93% 5% 244 239 228 H085L93C05 Limonite Brown 90° 30% 10% 75 68 51 H090L30C10 Bark Green 90° 30% 20% 81 68 33 H090L30C20...
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    72.4% Fe), hematite (Fe 2O 3, 69.9% Fe), goethite (FeO(OH), 62.9% Fe), limonite (FeO(OH)·n(H2O), 55% Fe), or siderite (FeCO3, 48.2% Fe). Ores containing...
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    Fire agate is a variety of chalcedony with inclusions of goethite or limonite causing an iridescent effect. It can display a wide range of iridescent...
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    the fissures of almost any kind of rock, being most commonly found with limonite, sandstone, rhyolite, marl, and basalt. The name opal is believed to be...
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    oxyhydroxide is the main component of other minerals and mineraloids: Limonite is a commonly occurring mixture of mainly goethite, lepidocrocite, quartz...
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  • 1345-25-1 FeO2 iron dioxide 12411-15-3 FeO2H goethite 1310-14-1 FeO2H · nH2O limonite 1317-63-1 Fe(OH)2 iron(II) hydroxide 18624-44-7 Fe(OH)3 iron(III) hydroxide...
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    widespread iron mineral, one of the most important iron ores; Iron ochre or limonite: 85  — Fe2O3·Н2О,: 30  a mixture of secondary natural minerals, iron oxide...
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    south and the east. The ore used was limonite in the form of red soil and bog ore. From 200 CE ore from limonite-deposits in lakes was used. The ore was...
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    grains together. Other minerals that act as cements include: hematite, limonite, feldspars, anhydrite, gypsum, barite, clay minerals, and zeolite minerals...
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    Exports: General cargo, building materials, liquid cargoes, sugar, granite, limonite ore UN/LOCODE INTUT Statistics Vessel arrivals 1,492 (2011-12) Annual cargo...
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  • ore - saprolite ore and limonite ore. The company's saprolite ore comes in two varieties: high-grade and mid-grade. NAC's limonite ore is categorized as...
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    iron minerals comprising ironstones can consist either of oxides, i.e. limonite, hematite, and magnetite; carbonates, i.e. siderite; silicates, i.e. chamosite;...
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    oxygen and water to form Fe3+ oxides and hydroxides such as goethite, limonite, and hematite. This gives the affected rocks a reddish-brown coloration...
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    kleinite, moschelite, kadyrelite, kuzminite, chursinite, kelyanite, calcite, limonite and various clay minerals. The type locality is Moschellandsburg, Alsenz-Obermoschel...
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    of the dissolved ore minerals). In other cases, quartz and iron oxides, limonite, goethite, and jarosite, exist as pseudomorphs, replacing the pyrite and...
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    include laterite, where the principal mineral mixtures are nickeliferous limonite, (Fe,Ni)O(OH), and garnierite (a mixture of various hydrous nickel and...
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    density of 4.3. Associated minerals include malachite, olivenite, quartz, limonite, adamite, azurite, and brochantite among others. Clinoclase was discovered...
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