Chromite

noun

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.nounA dark brown mineral species with the formula FeCr2O4.

2.nounAny member of the chromite-magnesiochromite series that is a mixed oxide of iron, magnesium and chromium with the formula (Fe,Mg)Cr2O4. It is a commercial source of chromium.

Synonyms

ferrochromite cochromite magnesiochromite ferchromide chromia chromferide chromitite orthochromite chromic oxide chromatite chromium sesquioxide crocoite

Rhymes With

samite somite gummite fomite hamite zamite ca might come might

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