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Thinolite
Thin′o-lite
,Noun.
[Gr. [GREEK], [GREEK], shore +
-lite
.] (Min.)
A calcareous tufa, in part crystalline, occurring on a large scale as a shore deposit about the Quaternary lake basins of Nevada.
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thinolite
thinolite
English
Noun
thinolite (usually uncountable, plural thinolites)
- (mineralogy) A calcareous tufa, partly crystalline, occurring on a large scale as a shore deposit about the Quaternary lake basins of Nevada.