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dolomite::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bitter spar |
| Type of | mineral |
| Derivation | dolomitic |
Examples of dolomite
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The CO2 was injected in the Knox dolomite formation between 3,800 and 7,400 feet.
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Large quantities of processed dolomite are used in the production of float glass.
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Mineralization is developed both within dolomite, and intercalated chlorite schist.
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Not only in the Dolomites, but throughout the world dolomite is quite common.
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Dispose of diseased leaves in the garbage, and apply dolomite lime to existing beds.
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Sedimentary rocks are most likely to form sandstone, limestone, chalk, and dolomite.
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A specimen of cinnabar, the common ore of mercury, atop a larger sample of dolomite.
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Crystals of calcite, quartz, dolomite or barite may line small cavities in the rock.
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Each year you can alternate between lime and dolomite to ensure balance in your soil.
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- A kind of sedimentary rock resembling marble or limestone but rich in magnesium carbonate
- A light colored mineral consisting of calcium magnesium carbonate; a source of magnesium; used as a ceramic and as fertilizer
- (dolomitic) relating to or consisting of dolomite
- Dolomite is the name of a sedimentary carbonate rock and a mineral, both composed of calcium magnesium carbonate CaMg(CO3)2 found in crystals.
- The Dolomites (Ladin:Dolomites; Dolomiti; Dolomiten; Dolomitis) are a section of the Alps. They are located for the most part in the province of Belluno, the rest in the provinces of Bolzano-Bozen and Trento (all in north-eastern Italy). ...
- A saline evaporite consisting of a mixed calcium and magnesium carbonate, with the chemical formula CaMg(CO3)2; it also exists as the rock dolostone
- Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the Dolomites
- A limestone gravel with a small pH buffering ability.
- A specific form of limestone (CaMg(CO3))2 containing chemically equivalent concentrations of calcium and magnesium carbonates; the term is sometimes applied to limestone with compositions similar to true dolomite.
