ferrian
/ˈfɛrɪən/Mineralogy
adjective
Of a mineral: having a (small) proportion of a constituent element replaced by ferric iron (oxidation number +3.
Origin
1930s. From classical Latin ferrum iron + -ian.
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- pickerel
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- pickering
- pickeringite
- Pickering, John
- Pickering, Timothy
- Pickering, William Hayward
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- picker-upper
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- picket boat
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