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bog_iron_ore

bog iron ore

English

Noun

bog iron ore ‎(uncountable)

(geology) Deposit of porous, impure limonite found in bogs and swamps.

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Translations

deposit

Dutch: oer (nl) n, ijzeroer n
Finnish: suomalmi (fi) (in bog), järvimalmi (fi) (in lake)
German: Raseneisenstein m, Raseneisenerz n

Irish: cac iarainn m
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: ruda f