Definition of titaniferous in English:
titaniferous
adjective ˌtʌɪtəˈnɪf(ə)rəsˌtaɪtnˈɪfərəs
(of rocks and minerals) containing or yielding titanium.
Example sentencesExamples
- After the coarse calcite was replaced by fluorite, the titaniferous magnetite rims remain as partly martitized magnetite rims around the fluorite ore pods.
- The invention relates generally to the art of extracting titanium from titaniferous materials.
- Presently ilmenite is being won from titaniferous iron ore deposits in New York, Canada, Finland, and Norway.
- Geochemical tests on iron samples from the Burmis titaniferous iron deposit were conducted in 1949 by Ottawa's Mineral Dressing and Process Metallurgy laboratory.
- The mining of titaniferous ore has affected the region socially, ecologically and economically.
Definition of titaniferous in US English:
titaniferous
adjectiveˌtaɪtnˈɪfərəsˌtītnˈifərəs
(of rocks and minerals) containing or yielding titanium.
Example sentencesExamples
- Geochemical tests on iron samples from the Burmis titaniferous iron deposit were conducted in 1949 by Ottawa's Mineral Dressing and Process Metallurgy laboratory.
- Presently ilmenite is being won from titaniferous iron ore deposits in New York, Canada, Finland, and Norway.
- The mining of titaniferous ore has affected the region socially, ecologically and economically.
- After the coarse calcite was replaced by fluorite, the titaniferous magnetite rims remain as partly martitized magnetite rims around the fluorite ore pods.
- The invention relates generally to the art of extracting titanium from titaniferous materials.