Category:Oligist

Ol"i*gist, n. Etym: [see oligist, a.] (min.)

Defn: hematite or specular iron ore; -- prob. so called in allusion To its feeble magnetism, as compared with magnetite.

Oligist; oligistic Ol"i*gist, ol`i*gis"tic, a. Etym: [gr. oligiste.] (min.)

Defn: of or pertaining to hematite.