Meaning Of The Word Flowstone

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flowstone in American English
any mineral deposit, esp. of calcium carbonate, formed in a cave by flowing water
noun: a layered deposit of calcium carbonate, CaCO3, left by thin sheets of flowing water, as in a cave

flowstone in British English
noun: a type of cave formation consisting of sheets of calcite deposited as water flows down the cave walls; flowstone is the most common type of speleothem

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