Rock found in limestone
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OOLITERock found in limestone
CHERTRock found in limestone beds
CALPDark limestone found in Ireland.
kunkura limestone found in India, also KUNKAR
kunkara limestone found in India, also KUNKUR
curfsa cherty limestone found in Portland stone beds
kunkarsKUNKAR, a limestone found in India, also KUNKUR
kunkursKUNKUR, a limestone found in India, also KUNKAR
calcitesone of the commonest minerals, calcium carbonate, CaCO3, found in a great variety of crystalline forms: a major constituent of limestone, marble, and chalk; calc-spar
calciteone of the commonest minerals, calcium carbonate, CaCO3, found in a great variety of crystalline forms: a major constituent of limestone, marble, and chalk; calc-spar
calcitea colourless or white mineral (occasionally tinged with impurities), found in sedimentary and metamorphic rocks, in veins, in limestone, and in stalagmites and stalactites. It is used in the manufacture of cement, plaster, paint, glass, and fertilizer. Composition: calcium carbonate. Formula: CaCO3. Crystal structure: hexagonal (rhombohedral)
styloliticof or like a stylolite, a small columnar rock formation in limestone
freestonesRock that can be cut easily in any direction, in particular a fine-grained sandstone or limestone of uniform texture
wollastoniteA white or grayish mineral typically occurring in tabular masses in metamorphosed limestone. It is a silicate of calcium and is used as a source of rock wool
styloliteAn irregular surface or seam within a limestone or other sedimentary rock, characterized by irregular interlocking pegs and sockets around 1 cm in depth and a concentration of insoluble minerals
stylolitesAn irregular surface or seam within a limestone or other sedimentary rock, characterized by irregular interlocking pegs and sockets around 1 cm in depth and a concentration of insoluble minerals
MICARock found in sheets
LAVARock found in rivers
LAVARock found in rivers?
OREMetallic rock found in veins
ORESThey're found in rock bands
saponitea mineral found in rock cavities
SOFTType of rock found in '70s
SHALERock in which fossils can be found
saponitesSAPONITE, a mineral found in rock cavities
TALCSoft rock found in the eight longest Across answers
ganguethe worthless rock in which valuable minerals are found
ganguesGANGUE, the worthless rock in which valuable minerals are found
ROBERTPlant found in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
glauberitea greyish-white mineral, sodium calcium sulphate, found chiefly in rock salt
glauberitesGLAUBERITE, a greyish-white mineral, sodium calcium sulphate, found chiefly in rock salt
kimberlitea mica-peridotite, an intrusive igneous rock, in which the Kimberley diamonds were found
kimberlitesKIMBERLITE, a mica-peridotite, an intrusive igneous rock, in which the Kimberley diamonds were found
allogenic(of a constituent of a rock) formed elsewhere than in the rock where it is found
eluviadeposit of soil, dust, etc., formed from the decomposition of rock and found in its place of origin
eluviumdeposit of soil, dust, etc., formed from the decomposition of rock and found in its place of origin
saponiteclay mineral, hydrous magnesium aluminum silicate, belonging to the montmorillonite group: found as a soft filling in rock cavities
saponitesclay mineral, hydrous magnesium aluminum silicate, belonging to the montmorillonite group: found as a soft filling in rock cavities
kimberliteA rare, blue-tinged, coarse-grained intrusive igneous rock sometimes containing diamonds, found esp. in South Africa and Siberia
porphyriticRelating to or denoting a rock texture, typically found in volcanic rocks, containing distinct crystals or crystalline particles embedded in a fine-grained groundmass