Associations to the word «Chromite»

Wiktionary

CHROMITE, noun. (mineral) A dark brown mineral species with the formula FeCr2O4.
CHROMITE, noun. Any member of the chromite-magnesiochromite series that is a mixed oxide of iron, magnesium and chromium with the formula (Fe,Mg)Cr2O4. It is a commercial source of chromium.

Dictionary definition

CHROMITE, noun. A brownish-black mineral; the major source of chromium.

Wise words

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