单词 | zebra rock |
释义 | > as lemmaszebra rock zebra rock n. a form of dolomite rock showing narrow light and dark banding. ΚΠ 1895 Museum 15 June 225/2 (advt.) To Exchange Only!—Beautiful specimens of Zebra Rock consisting of pink Dolomite, gray Spar, and Calcite in alternate layers. 1930 West Australian (Perth) 10 Dec. 12/1 Mr. R. A. Hobson describes in detail a remarkable rock—called the zebra rock from its bizarre appearance—from the Kimberleys. 1993 Sunday Herald Sun (Melbourne) (Nexis) 21 Mar. Other attractions are Waringarri Aboriginal Arts and Pandanas Palm Wildlife Park and Zebra Gallery which features the world's only deposit of zebra rock. 2004 S. B. Castor & G. C. Ferdock Minerals of Nevada (Nevada Bureau Mines & Geol. Special Pub. 31) 232/1 Recrystallized rock that contains alternating white and dark bands of dolomite is referred to as ‘zebra rock’. < as lemmas |
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