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soft ore
A term used in the Lake Superior region for an earthy, incoherent iron ore mainly composed of hematite or limonite (goethite) and containing 45% to 60% iron.
- Part of Speech: noun
 - Industry/Domain: Mining
 - Category: General mining; Mineral mining
 - Government Agency: USBM
 
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