Bog ore
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| (Min.) | An ore of iron found in boggy or swampy land; a variety of brown iron ore, or limonite. |
| Bog manganese, the hydrated peroxide of manganese. |
See also: bog, bog
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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Output of iron ore began even earlier, lake and
bog ore having been worked at least 2,000 years ago.
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