单词 | dolomite marble |
释义 | > as lemmasdolomite marble a. A native double carbonate of lime and magnesia, occurring crystalline, and in granular masses, white or coloured, called dolomite marble; a rock consisting essentially of this mineral. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > minerals > types of mineral > carbonates > [noun] > hexagonal > dolomite dolomite1794 picrite1814 the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > rock > metamorphic rock > [noun] > marble > others Florentine marble1706 Carraraa1728 rosso antico1730 giallo antico1741 campan1794 dolomite1794 ruin marble1798 turquin1811 picrite1814 landscape marble1816 snow1848 Irish green1850 palombino1859 Tennessee marble1875 corallite1883 stalagmite marble1895 Piastraccia1909 1794 R. Kirwan Elements Mineral. (ed. 2) I. 111 Common Dolomite. 1799 Tennant in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 89 309 The kind of marble which had been called Dolomite, from M. Dolomieu, who first remarked its peculiarity in dissolving slowly. 1862 Chambers's Encycl. (at cited word) Dolomite, The new Houses of Parliament are built of dolomite. 1876 D. Page Adv. Text-bk. Geol. (ed. 6) v. 102 Dolomite is a granular or crystalline variety of magnesian limestone. < as lemmas |
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