Thinolite Definition

noun

(mineralogy) A calcareous tufa, partly crystalline, occurring on a large scale as a shore deposit about the Quaternary lake basins of Nevada.

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Singular:
thinolite
Plural:
thinolites

Origin of Thinolite

  • Ancient Greek for "shore" + -lite.

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