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ilmenite en · NOUN

Etymology

Named after Ilmen Mountains in Russia + -ite in 1827.

Meanings

1. (countable, uncountable) A weakly magnetic dark gray mineral found in metamorphic and igneous rocks; it is a mixed oxide of iron and titanium, FeTiO₃
   • The basalt of Goose Island of the Ice Harbor Member is unique for the occurrence of microphenocrysts of ilmenite and titanmagnetite. 1983, U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin, page 9:

Forms

Deriveds

ilmenitite

Synonyms

menaccanite

Translations (26)

cmn 鈦鐵礦 /钛铁矿 (a weakly magnetic dark gray mineral) · et ilmeniit (a weakly magnetic dark gray mineral) · uk ільменіт (a weakly magnetic dark gray mineral) · de Ilmenit (a weakly magnetic dark gray mineral) · sh ilmenit (a weakly magnetic dark gray mineral) · af ilmeniet (a weakly magnetic dark gray mineral) · tr ilmenit (a weakly magnetic dark gray mineral) · hu ilmenit (a weakly magnetic dark gray mineral) · nl ilmeniet (a weakly magnetic dark gray mineral) · pt ilmenita (a weakly magnetic dark gray mineral) · he אילמניט (a weakly magnetic dark gray mineral) · fi ilmeniitti (a weakly magnetic dark gray mineral) · sk ilmenit (a weakly magnetic dark gray mineral) · ja イルメナイト (a weakly magnetic dark gray mineral) · el ιλμενίτης (a weakly magnetic dark gray mineral) · pl ilmenit (a weakly magnetic dark gray mineral) · be ільменіт (a weakly magnetic dark gray mineral) · hy իլմենիտ (a weakly magnetic dark gray mineral) · fr ilménite (a weakly magnetic dark gray mineral) · lt ilmenitas (a weakly magnetic dark gray mineral) · ca ilmenita (a weakly magnetic dark gray mineral) · ru ильменит (a weakly magnetic dark gray mineral) · cs ilmenit (a weakly magnetic dark gray mineral) · es ilmenita (a weakly magnetic dark gray mineral) · az ilmenit (a weakly magnetic dark gray mineral) · it ilmenite (a weakly magnetic dark gray mineral)