titanmagnetite

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English

Etymology

From titano- +‎ magnetite.

Noun

titanmagnetite (countable and uncountable, plural titanmagnetites)

  1. (mineralogy) Magnetite containing TiO2 in solid solution.
    • 1983, U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin, page 9:
      The basalt of Goose Island of the Ice Harbor Member is unique for the occurrence of microphenocrysts of ilmenite and titanmagnetite.
    • 2012, Francesco Stoppa, Updates in Volcanology, page 106:
      Often, glomeroporphyritic joints of plagioclase or pyroxenes with titanmagnetites are found.