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A black submetallic mineral consisting of oxide of chromium and iron; -- called also chromic iron.

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  1. n. A black submetallic mineral consisting of oxide of chromium and iron; -- called also chromic iron.
  2. n. A compound or salt of chromous hydroxide regarded as an acid.
  3. n. a brownish-black mineral; the major source of chromium
  4. 1. (Min.) A black submetallic mineral consisting of oxide of chromium and iron; -- called also chromic iron. 2. (Chem.) A compound or salt of chromous hydroxide regarded as an acid. [R.]
  5. A black submetallic mineral consisting of oxide of chromium andiron; -- called also chromic iron.
  6. n. a brownish-black mineral; the major source of chromium