sideritic

/ˌsɪdəˈrɪtɪk/
adjective
  1. Containing or relating to the mineral siderite.
    • The geologist described the sample as sideritic due to its high iron carbonate content.
    • Miners extracted iron from the sideritic deposits in the hills.
    • The sideritic layers in the rock formation indicate ancient swamp conditions.
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