- dolomite marble
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coarse-grained dolomite.[1790-1800]
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dolomite marble — coarse grained dolomite. [1790 1800] … Useful english dictionary
dolomite — dolomitic /dol euh mit ik/, adj. /doh leuh muyt , dol euh /, n. 1. a very common mineral, calcium magnesium carbonate, CaMg(CO3)2, occurring in crystals and in masses. 2. a rock consisting essentially or largely of this mineral. [1785 95; < F,… … Universalium
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dolomite — /ˈdɒləmaɪt / (say doluhmuyt) noun 1. a very common mineral, calcium magnesium carbonate, CaMg(CO3)2, occurring in crystals and in masses (called dolomite marble when coarse grained); pearl spar. 2. a rock consisting essentially or largely of this …
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dolomite — dol o*mite (d[o^]l [ o]*m[imac]t), n. [After the French geologist Dolomieu.] (Geol. & Min.) A mineral consisting of the carbonate of lime and magnesia in varying proportions. It occurs in distinct crystals, and in extensive beds as a compact… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
marble — marbler, n. /mahr beuhl/, n., adj., v., marbled, marbling. n. 1. metamorphosed limestone, consisting chiefly of recrystallized calcite or dolomite, capable of taking a high polish, occurring in a wide range of colors and variegations and used in… … Universalium
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Marble — /mahr beuhl/, n. Alice, 1913 90, U.S. tennis player. * * * Granular limestone or dolomite that has recrystallized under the influence of heat, pressure, and aqueous solutions. The main mineral in marble is calcite. Commercially, marble includes… … Universalium
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