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  1. The principal ore of iron, consisting mainly
  2. of iron (III) (ferric) oxide, Fe2O3. It
  3. occurs as specular hematite (dark, metallic
  4. lustre), kidney ore (reddish radiating fibres
  5. terminating in smooth, rounded surfaces), and
  6. as a red earthy deposit.
  7.