The uses and properties of the mineral Limonite Geology
Detailed description, properties, locality information guide about the iton mineral limonite.
Limonite is an iron ore consisting of a mixture of hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxides in varying composition. The generic formula is frequently written as FeO(OH ...
Limonite is not a true mineral but a mixture of similar hydrated iron oxide minerals. Most of limonite is made up of Goethite. Massive Goethite and Limonite can be ...
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Currently used for unidentified massive hydroxides and oxides of iron, with no visible crystals, and a yellow-brown streak. 'Limonite' is most commonly the mineral ...
CaCO 3. Most distinguishing features: Stalactitic habit, hardness (greater than that of calcite) and colour. Industrial/economical uses: Same as calcite, however ...