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sparry iron
(gcide) | Siderite \Sid"er*ite\, n. [L. sideritis loadstone, Gr. ????,
????, of iron, from ???? iron.]
1. (Min.)
(a) Carbonate of iron, an important ore of iron occuring
generally in cleavable masses, but also in
rhombohedral crystals. It is of a light yellowish
brown color. Called also sparry iron, {spathic
iron}.
(b) A meteorite consisting solely of metallic iron.
(c) An indigo-blue variety of quartz.
(d) Formerly, magnetic iron ore, or loadstone.
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2. (Bot.) Any plant of the genus Sideritis; ironwort.
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Sparry iron
(gcide) | Sparry \Spar"ry\, a. [From Spar.]
Resembling spar, or consisting of spar; abounding with spar;
having a confused crystalline structure; spathose.
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Sparry iron (Min.), siderite. See Siderite
(a) .
Sparry limestone (Min.), a coarsely crystalline marble.
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Sparry iron
(gcide) | Siderite \Sid"er*ite\, n. [L. sideritis loadstone, Gr. ????,
????, of iron, from ???? iron.]
1. (Min.)
(a) Carbonate of iron, an important ore of iron occuring
generally in cleavable masses, but also in
rhombohedral crystals. It is of a light yellowish
brown color. Called also sparry iron, {spathic
iron}.
(b) A meteorite consisting solely of metallic iron.
(c) An indigo-blue variety of quartz.
(d) Formerly, magnetic iron ore, or loadstone.
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2. (Bot.) Any plant of the genus Sideritis; ironwort.
[1913 Webster] SiderographicSparry \Spar"ry\, a. [From Spar.]
Resembling spar, or consisting of spar; abounding with spar;
having a confused crystalline structure; spathose.
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Sparry iron (Min.), siderite. See Siderite
(a) .
Sparry limestone (Min.), a coarsely crystalline marble.
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