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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.

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martite

n. (context geology mineralogy English) A variety of hematite that is pseudomorphic after magnetite crystals.