About The Word Chromite
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Chromite
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What's The Definition Of Chromite?
[n] a brownish-black mineral; the major source of chromium
Synonyms | Synonyms for Chromite: Related Terms | Find terms related to Chromite: See Also | atomic number 24 | chromium | Cr | mineral Chromite In Webster's Dictionary \Chro"mite\, n.
1. (Min.) A black submetallic mineral consisting of oxide of
chromium and iron; -- called also {chromic iron}.
2. (Chem.) A compound or salt of chromous hydroxide regarded
as an acid. [R.]
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