Chromites is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.
You can make 738 anagrams from letters in chromites (cehimorst).
1830-40; chrom(ium) or chrom(ate) + -ite1
Small amounts of chromite are mined in Greece, India, Japan, and other countries.
All chrome is obtained from chromite, which contains 68 per cent.
Katamorphic processes give the important values to chromite deposits.
chromite is a common minor constituent of basic igneous rocks of the peridotite and pyroxenite type.
chromite, of which no occurrence of economic importance has yet been discovered in the County or elsewhere in Virginia.
In this zone there are also fifteen or more other outcroppings of chromite, most of them obscured by broken ore and rock debris.
chromite moves from two principal sources; tungsten also from two.
Minute percentages of chromite, iron, manganese, and other substances are often responsible for the colors in these stones.
The principal chrome mineral is chromite, an oxide of chromium and iron.
It is not of a uniform quality, being largely a spotted ore; that is chromite mixed with serpentine ganue.