Dolomitic

/ˌdɒləˈmɪtɪk/ adjective

Definition

Containing dolomite or having the characteristics of dolomite mineral; used to describe rocks and sediments rich in calcium magnesium carbonate.

Etymology

From dolomite + -ic suffix; 19th century geological term created to classify rocks by their mineral composition.

Kelly Says

Geologists can identify dolomitic rocks in the field by how they react to acid—they fizz much more slowly than limestone, a trick learned from simple chemistry.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ዶሎሚት
do-lo-mit
ARالعربية
أحجار دولوميت
aḥjār dūlūmīt
BNবাংলা
ডোলোমাইটিক
do-lo-ma-itik
CACatalà
dolomític
do-lo-mi-tik
CSČeština
dolomit
do-lo-mit
DADansk
dolomit
do-lo-mit
DEDeutsch
dolomit
do-lo-mit
ELΕλληνικά
δόλομιτης
do-lo-mites
ESEspañol
dolomítico
do-lo-mee-ti-ko
FAفارسی
دولومیت
do-lo-mit
FISuomi
dolomiittinen
do-lo-miit-ti-nen
FRFrançais
dolomitique
do-lo-mee-tee-k
GUGU
ડોલોમાઈટિક
do-lo-ma-itik
HAHA
dolomite
do-lo-ma-it
HEעברית
דולומיטי
do-lo-mi-ti
HIहिन्दी
डोलोमाइटिक
do-lo-ma-itik
HUMagyar
dolomit
do-lo-mit
IDBahasa Indonesia
dolomit
do-lo-mit
IGIG
dolomite
do-lo-ma-it
ITItaliano
dolomitico
do-lo-mee-ti-ko
JA日本語
石灰岩質の
seki-sui-gan-jitsu no
KKKK
доломит
do-lo-mit
KMKM
ដូលូមីត
do-lo-mi-t
KO한국어
백색 화강암
baek-saek hwang-gang-am
MRMR
डोलोमाइटिक
do-lo-ma-itik
MSBahasa Melayu
dolomit
do-lo-mit
MYမြန်မာ
တိုင်းတန်း
toi-ng-tan
NLNederlands
dolomiet
do-lo-miet
NONorsk
dolomit
do-lo-mit
PAPA
ਡੋਲੋਮਾਈਟਿਕ
do-lo-ma-itik
PLPolski
dolomitowy
do-lo-mi-to-wy
PTPortuguês
dolomítico
do-lo-mee-ti-ko
RORomână
dolomitic
do-lo-mi-tik
RUРусский
доломитовый
do-lo-mi-to-vyy
SVSvenska
dolomit
do-lo-mit
SWKiswahili
dolomit
do-lo-mit
TAதமிழ்
டோலோமைட்டிக்
to-lo-mai-tti-k
TEతెలుగు
డోలోమైట్
do-lo-ma-it
THไทย
หินแคลไซต์
hin khlā-chait
TLTL
dolomit
do-lo-mit
TRTürkçe
dolomit
do-lo-mit
UKУкраїнська
доломітовий
do-lo-mi-to-vyy
URاردو
ڈولومٹ
do-lo-mit
VITiếng Việt
dolomit
do-lo-mit
YOYO
dolomite
do-lo-ma-it
ZH中文
白云石的
bái yún shí de
ZUZU
dolomite
do-lo-ma-it

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