goethite

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Noun goethite has 1 sense

goethite, gothite - a red or yellow or brown mineral; an oxide of iron that is a common constituent of rust
--₁ is a kind of iron ore
--₁ is a substance of rust

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Goethite

Noun:

A common mineral consisting of iron oxide hydroxide, often found in yellowish-brown or reddish-brown earthy masses.

Example sentence:

The goethite deposits in this region formed as a result of weathering and oxidation of iron-rich rocks.

Adjective:

Relating to or derived from goethite.

Example sentence:

The goethite pigment was used by the ancient Egyptians to create vibrant yellow paints.

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