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Etymology of the English word hematite
the English word
hematite
derived from the Latin word
hematite
derived from the Greek word
haimatites
derived from the Greek word
haima
, αἷμα (blood)
Date
The earliest known usage of hematite in English dates from the 16th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
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