chalybeate spring
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thumb|Mineral stains, Rosedale, North Yorkshire|Rosedale Cliffs – marks caused by chalybeate waters thumb|Chalybeate spring below Cascada de los Colores, La Palma
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- mineral spring
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- Iron-rich water
- medical condition treated
- anemia
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- Name
- History
- Content of the chalybeate waters from Tunbridge Wells
- Notable chalybeate springs
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- Poland
- Romania
- Russia
- South Africa
- Spain
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
- England
- Scotland
- Wales
- United States
- Places named for chalybeate springs
- Notes
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thumb|Mineral stains, Rosedale, North Yorkshire|Rosedale Cliffs – marks caused by chalybeate waters thumb|Chalybeate spring below Cascada de los Colores, La Palma
Chalybeate () waters, also known as ferruginous waters, are mineral spring waters containing salts of iron.
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