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magnetite (mineral, inorganic material, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Black opaque mineral composed of ferro-ferric oxide that is strongly magnetic; a common mineral in large deposits in Sweden, Norway, the Urals, Italy, Switzerland, Australia, Brazil, United States, and Canada. Magnetite is brittle and fractures unevenly. When it possess a polarity, magnetite is called lodestone. Magnetite was used in antiquity for jewelry, amulet beads, seals and as a substitute for black pearls. It is also used as a black pigment in paints, linoleum, ceramic glazes, and glass. |
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magnetite (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,N)
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iron ore, magnetic (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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magnetic iron ore (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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ore, magnetic iron (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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磁鐵礦 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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cí tiě kuàng (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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ci tie kuang (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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tz'u t'ieh k'uang (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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magnetiet (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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magnétite (C,U,French-P,D,U,N)
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magnetita (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 一種黑色立方、具強大磁性的不透明尖晶石類礦物,常含有氧化鈦,是一種重要的鐵礦。 |
Dutch ..... Een zwart, isometrisch en sterk magnetisch ondoorzichtig mineraal van de spinelgroep; bevat vaak titaanoxide en vormt een belangrijk ijzererts. |
Spanish ..... Mineral opaco negro isométrico altamente magnético del grupo del espinel. Contiene a menudo óxido de titanio y constituye un importante mineral de hierro. |
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