bog iron ore

English

Noun

Wikipedia bog iron ore (uncountable)

1. (geology) Deposit of porous, impure limonite found in bogs and swamps.

Synonyms

• bog iron
• bog ore

Translations

deposit

• Dutch: oer (nl) n, ijzeroer (nl) n
• Finnish: suomalmi (fi) (in bog); järvimalmi (fi) (in lake)

• German: Raseneisenstein (de) f