NOUN | substance | gothite, goethite | a red or yellow or brown mineral |
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Meaning | A red or yellow or brown mineral; an oxide of iron that is a common constituent of rust. | |
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Synonym | goethite | |
Broader | iron ore | An ore from which iron can be extracted |
Substance of | rust | A red or brown oxide coating on iron or steel caused by the action of oxygen and moisture |
Spanish | goethita, goetita | |
Catalan | goethita |
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