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Noun: taconite  'ta-ku,nIt
  1. A variety of chert containing magnetite and haematite; mined as a low-grade iron ore

Derived forms: taconites

Type of: chert, iron ore

Encyclopedia: Taconite Taconite, MN Taconite, Minnesota

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