DOLOMITE

Dolomite

Dolomite is a carbonate mineral composed of calcium magnesium carbonate CaMg2. The word dolomite is also used to describe the sedimentary carbonate rock, which is composed predominantly of the mineral dolomite .

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dolomite

Noun

  1. A saline evaporite consisting of a mixed calcium and magnesium carbonate, with the chemical formula CaMg(CO3)2; it also exists as the rock dolostone.


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