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Siderite

Description: Siderite is a mineral composed mainly of iron carbonate. It occurs in a variety of colors ranging from pale yellowish-brown to dark brown. Siderite is commonly found in sedimentary rocks and is often associated with other iron-bearing minerals.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: (Mineralogy) A mineral consisting of iron carbonate, commonly used as an ore for iron.

Example Sentence: The siderite deposits in that region are known to have high iron content.

Sense 2: (Geology) A type of sedimentary rock containing significant amounts of siderite.

Example Sentence: The cliffs near the river are composed of siderite.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: (Popular) Referring to something popular or trendy.

Example Sentence: The cafe is decorated with siderite furniture, reflecting the latest interior design trend.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 2: (Local) Pertaining to or characteristic of a specific locality or region.

Example Sentence: The cuisine at the restaurant is known for its siderite flavors, unique to this area.

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