Meaning Of The Word Dolomite

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dolomite in American English
a light-colored, semihard, rhombohedral mineral, calcium magnesium carbonate, CaMg(CO3)2, with a glassy luster and perfect cleavage, used in making cement, chemicals, etc.
noun: a very common mineral, calcium magnesium carbonate, CaMg(CO3)2, occurring in crystals and in masses

dolomite in British English
noun: a white mineral often tinted by impurities, found in sedimentary rocks and veins. It is used in the manufacture of cement and as a building stone (marble). Composition: calcium magnesium carbonate. Formula: CaMg(CO3)2. Crystal structure: hexagonal (rhombo

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