spathic

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At Pillersee, in Austria, spathic iron ore has been reduced by a mixture of fir-wood charcoal, and air-dry peat in the proportions of three parts by bulk of the former to one of the latter.

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  1. adjective Having good cleavage. Used of minerals.

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  1. German Spath, Spat, spar (from Middle High German spāt) + -ic.

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  1. from German spath, spar (see spaad), + -ic.
 

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/ˈspæθɪk/
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