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| ferromanganese |
an alloy of manganese and iron, used in steelmaking. |
| manganite |
a gray or black mineral form of manganese oxide that is an important ore of manganese. [2 definitions] |
| Mn |
symbol of the chemical element manganese. |
| rhodochrosite |
a rose-pink, brown, or gray mineral composed of manganese carbonate that typically occurs as rhombohedral crystals and is important commercially as a source of manganese. |
| sienna |
a natural pigment of iron and manganese oxides that is yellowish brown, or reddish brown when roasted. |
| umber |
a natural pigment of iron and manganese oxides, that is yellowish brown, or reddish brown when roasted. [1/2 definitions] |
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