menaccanite Meaning, Definition & Usage

Me*nac"can*ite noun
Etymology
From Menaccan, in Cornwall, where it was first found.
Definitions
  1. (Min.) An iron-black or steel-gray mineral, consisting chiefly of the oxides of iron and titanium. It is commonly massive, but occurs also in rhombohedral crystals. Called also titanic iron ore, and ilmenite.

Webster 1913