Ironstone


[ahy-ern-stohn] /ˈaɪ ərnˌstoʊn/

noun
1.
any iron-bearing mineral or rock with siliceous impurities.
2.
Also called ironstone china. a hard white stoneware.
/ˈaɪənˌstəʊn/
noun
1.
any rock consisting mainly of an iron-bearing ore
2.
Also called ironstone china. a tough durable earthenware

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