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chromite

noun

  1. chromite (chemistry) refers to compounds formally containing the anion (CrO₂)⁻
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Wiktionary

noun

  1. A dark brown mineral species with the formula FeCr₂O₄.
  2. Any member of the chromite-magnesiochromite series that is a mixed oxide of iron, magnesium and chromium with the formula (Fe,Mg)Cr₂O₄. It is a commercial source of chromium.