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noun greek

haemătītes

gen. haemătītae · gender masculine · decl. 1st
= αἱματίτης.
blood-stone; a kind of red iron-ore; hematite •
blood-stone, a kind of red iron-ore, hematite, Plin. 36, 16, 25, §§ 129, 130; 36, 20, 37, § 144.—In apposition: lapis haematites purgat, Cels. 5, 3.—
A red-colored precious stone
A red-colored precious stone, Plin. 37, 10, 60, § 169.
Perseus ID: n20114 Key: haematites