#iron_ore an ore from which iron can be extracted
supertype: ore a metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined
substance: Fe
subtype: goethite__gothite a red or yellow or brown mineral; an oxide of iron that is a common constituent of rust
subtype: chamosite a greenish gray or black silicate of iron and aluminum
subtype: taconite a variety of chert containing magnetite and hematite; mined as a low-grade iron ore
subtype: hematite__haematite the principal form of iron ore; consists of ferric oxide in crystalline form; occurs in a red earthy form
subtype: lepidocrocite a red to reddish brown mineral consisting of iron oxide hydroxide (FeO(HO)); often found in iron ores together with goethite
subtype: limonite a widely occurring iron oxide ore; a mixture of goethite and hematite and lepidocrocite
subtype: magnetite__magnetic_iron-ore an oxide of iron that is strongly attracted by magnets
subtype: lodestone__loadstone magnetite that possess polarity and has the power to attract as well as to be attracted magnetically
subtype: chalybite__siderite iron ore in the form of ferrous carbonate
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