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Definition of Martite

Martite
Martite Mar"tite, n. [L. Mars, Martis, the god Mars, the alchemical name of iron.] (Min.) Iron sesquioxide in isometric form, probably a pseudomorph after magnetite.

Meaning of Martite from wikipedia

- It is electrically conductive. Hematite varieties include kidney ore, martite (pseudomorphs after magnetite), iron rose and specularite (specular hematite)...
- as magnetite, iron silicates, and iron-bearing carbonates, and locally martite (hematite) formed by oxidation of magnetite. Horizons containing magnetite...
- quartz and the iron is present as thin layers of hematite, magnetite, or martite (pseudomorphs of hematite after magnetite). The term was originally applied...
- (2004). "Carbonate alteration of the Upper Mount McRae Shale beneath the martite-microplaty hematite ore deposit at Mount Whaleback, Western Australia"...
- of 6,000,000 tonnes in 1931, minerals being magnetite and secondarily martite, with 55% or 66% of iron content. The other and oldest center was in Ninshi-Tagil...
- Calcite, Chalcopyrite, 'Chlorite Group', Epidote, Galena, Hematite (var: Martite), Kaolinite, Marcasite, Muscovite (var: Sericite), Pyrite, Pyrrhotite,...
- of magnetite, martite and hydrogoethite. Two other oxidised ore types, hydrogoethite/hematite/semi-martite and carbonate/semi-martite, occur sporadically...
- Science Monthly 40:41-43. Hill, R.T. 1893. The occurrence of Hematite and Martite iron ores in Mexico. The American Journal of Science, 3rd Series, 45(266):111-119...