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hematite

he·ma·tite [ hmə tt ]


noun 
Definition:
 
iron ore: a black, brown, or red mineral consisting of iron oxide, often in very large deposits. Use: source of iron.

[15th century. Via Latin< Greek haimatitēs "blood-like (stone)"]

he·ma·tit·ic [ hmə títtik ] adjective
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