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Nov 29, 2009
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he•ma•tite



Pronunciation: (hē'mu-tīt", hem'u-), [key]
n.
a very common mineral, iron oxide, Fe2O3, occurring in steel-gray to black crystals and in red earthy masses: the principal ore of iron.

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