Definition of geyserite in English:

geyserite

noun ˈɡʌɪzərʌɪtˈɡiːzərʌɪtˈɡīzəˌrīt

mass noun

A hard opaline siliceous deposit occurring around geysers and hot springs.
Example sentencesExamples
- The cliffs rising like cones are made up of sheet layers of hydroquarzite, silicic limestone and mass geyserite.
- The crust of geyserite is thin in places and if walked on can break through.
- Over hundreds of years, the geyserite builds up.
- The temperature of the water is not high enough to form geyserite.
- The accumulated geyserite constituted small, cone-shaped hills here and there, which are called geyser cones today.

Origin

Early 19th century: from geyser + -ite¹.

Definition of geyserite in US English:

geyserite

nounˈɡīzəˌrīt

A hard opaline siliceous deposit occurring around geysers and hot springs.
Example sentencesExamples
- The temperature of the water is not high enough to form geyserite.
- The cliffs rising like cones are made up of sheet layers of hydroquarzite, silicic limestone and mass geyserite.
- The crust of geyserite is thin in places and if walked on can break through.
- The accumulated geyserite constituted small, cone-shaped hills here and there, which are called geyser cones today.
- Over hundreds of years, the geyserite builds up.

Origin

Early 19th century: from geyser + -ite.

单词	geyserite
释义	Definition of geyserite in English: geyserite noun ˈɡʌɪzərʌɪtˈɡiːzərʌɪtˈɡīzəˌrīt mass noun A hard opaline siliceous deposit occurring around geysers and hot springs. Example sentencesExamples The cliffs rising like cones are made up of sheet layers of hydroquarzite, silicic limestone and mass geyserite. The crust of geyserite is thin in places and if walked on can break through. Over hundreds of years, the geyserite builds up. The temperature of the water is not high enough to form geyserite. The accumulated geyserite constituted small, cone-shaped hills here and there, which are called geyser cones today. Origin Early 19th century: from geyser + -ite¹. Definition of geyserite in US English: geyserite nounˈɡīzəˌrīt A hard opaline siliceous deposit occurring around geysers and hot springs. Example sentencesExamples The temperature of the water is not high enough to form geyserite. The cliffs rising like cones are made up of sheet layers of hydroquarzite, silicic limestone and mass geyserite. The crust of geyserite is thin in places and if walked on can break through. The accumulated geyserite constituted small, cone-shaped hills here and there, which are called geyser cones today. Over hundreds of years, the geyserite builds up. Origin Early 19th century: from geyser + -ite.
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