Word
Dolomite
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
do-lo-mite
Definition
- n. - A mineral consisting of the carbonate of lime and
magnesia in varying proportions. It occurs in distinct crystals, and in
extensive beds as a compact limestone, often crystalline granular,
either white or clouded. It includes much of the common white marble.
Also called bitter spar.
- noun - A light colored mineral consisting of calcium magnesium carbonate; a source of magnesium; used as a ceramic and as fertilizer
- noun - A kind of sedimentary rock resembling marble or limestone but rich in magnesium carbonate
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