goethite

Noun

Meaning

A hydrous oxide of iron, occurring in prismatic crystals, also massive, with a fibrous, reniform, or stalactitic structure. The color varies from yellowish to blackish brown.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

gothite cast iron amphibole gibbsite chalcopyrite augite psilomelane pyrophyllite chalybite lepidomelane cassiterite taconite biotite Ferri bornite

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Hypernyms

mineral iron ore

Close letter words and terms

Goethean Goethesque Goethian goetic goetical Goetsch