"blackband" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: blackbands [plural]
Etymology: From black + band. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|black|band}} black + band Head templates: {{en-noun}} blackband (plural blackbands)
  1. (mineralogy) An earthy carbonate of iron containing considerable carbonaceous matter, valuable as an iron ore. Categories (topical): Minerals

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