Itabirite

Translation of "itabirite" into Russian

Noun

itabirite

itabirites pl

The mining company discovered a large deposit of itabirite in the region.

Горнодобывающая компания обнаружила большое месторождение итабирита в регионе.

Noun

A banded, metamorphosed iron formation chiefly composed of hematite and quartz; a type of iron ore.

Large reserves of itabirite are mined in the Iron Quadrangle of Brazil.

Adjective

Relating to or composed of itabirite.

The itabirite layers show alternating bands of quartz and hematite.