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Meaning of "ironstone"
ironstone (noun) - A hard, strong type of stoneware, often used in the production of ceramics and pottery
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- Any ore of iron which is impure through the admixture of silica or clay.
- A type of vitreous pottery similar to stoneware
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Umber is a mix of ironstone and manganese oxide.
Molybdenum may be strongly sorbed in ironstone soils.
Sometimes ironstone hosts concretions or opal gems.
Gold was also discovered in gravel in ironstone concretions.
Ironstone has always been my true love.
It usually grows on the slopes of ironstone hills.
We struck ironstone almost at once.
Each fossil was a leaf preserved in an individual ironstone concretion.
Ironstone is no respecter of time or money.
The church is constructed in ironstone and sandstone rubble.
Matrix opals are like small veins in the ironstone.
Discovery of a seam of blackband ironstone led to considerable wealth.
Ironstone occurs in a variety of forms.
One exception to that rule is ironstone.
Ironstone is no respecter oftime or money.
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The risk of falls of ground in ironstone mines is a major hazard.
The geology is the coal measures containing coal and ironstone.
Strata control in ironstone lines.
The islands are of ironstone formation overlying quartzite and crystalline schists.
I never knew such ironstone.
An amount of ironstone was also worked but was of low quality.
Boulder opal is an opaque gemstone due to its ironstone content.
Ironstone and coal are also among the plentiful natural resources found.
The reserve is composed of an old ironstone quarry and a grassland area.
Nodular ironstone concretions occur in the mudstones that contain plant remains.
Its second and third stages are of banded ironstone and limestone.
Additionally there were ironstone workings on the course of the new line.
Both produced iron from their own local ironstone leases.
Ironstone can be strengthened with additional catalysts during the smelting process.
The term iron ball is occasionally used to describe an ironstone nodule.
It is built of locally found banded ironstone and is of simple yet solid construction.
Most of the research projects cover metal ore mines and ironstone mines.
This allows the use of local ironstone which had a high phosphorus content.
The expensive tableware in the garbage dump was made of ironstone and porcelain.
The body of the church is ironstone but the clerestory and west tower are limestone.
Dating english ironstone.
It served the ironstone quarries that surrounded the village of Eaton.
As with many churches in this area it is built of ironstone and limestone ashlar.
In the middle ages ironstone was found in the lowlands of the river Wietze.
Lithification of the sediments formed protective nodules of ironstone around the now fossilized remains.
Its resistance to erosion is due to a capping of relatively thick Jurassic Ironstone.
Macdonald worked in both coal and ironstone mines for the next sixteen years.
The new furnaces together with addition sinter plant were constructed on former ironstone quarry land.
The church is constructed in ironstone with Welsh slate roofs.
Yi Yun had specifically chosen a flat piece of ground with black ironstone.
Most of the vineyards are found on the ironstone and sandy loam soils near Kingscote.
Living at Ironstone Ridge is like being on vacation every day.
It was Vaughan who discovered the ironstone deposits.
Access to Ironstone Mountain is mainly from two walking tracks.
There is now little trace of the Ironstone workings.
