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flowstone
flow·stone F0201900 (flō′stōn′)n. A layered deposit of calcium carbonate or another mineral, formed by water flowing along the walls or floor of a cave. Also called dripstone.flowstone (ˈfləʊˌstəʊn) na type of cave formation consisting of sheets of calcite deposited as water flows down the cave walls; flowstone is the most common type of speleothemflow•stone (ˈfloʊˌstoʊn)
n. a layered deposit of calcium carbonate, CaCO3, left by thin sheets of flowing water, as in a cave. [1920–25] flowstone
flowstone[′flō‚stōn] (geology) Deposits of calcium carbonate that accumulated against the walls of a cave where water flowed on the rock. |