Definition of Chalkstone. Meaning of Chalkstone. Synonyms of Chalkstone

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Definition of Chalkstone

Chalkstone
Chalkstone Chalk"stone`, n. 1. A mass of chalk. As chalkstones . . . beaten in sunder. --Isa. xxvii. 9. 2. (Med.) A chalklike concretion, consisting mainly of urate of sodium, found in and about the small joints, in the external ear, and in other situations, in those affected with gout; a tophus.

Meaning of Chalkstone from wikipedia

- Chalk is a soft, white, porous, sedimentary carbonate rock. It is a form of limestone composed of the mineral calcite and originally formed deep under...
- sea level. Among the earth rocks found in Shahdagh are magnesian lime, chalkstone and marble. Winter temperatures at Shahdagh average -20°C. Shahdagh National...
- the Holy Land. (3rd edition 1993) Jerusalem, Carta, p.143 , ISBN 965-220-186-3 (English) Tiuli website, "Nahal Elal – Water among Basalt and Chalkstone"...
- The use of stone vessels made from soft limestone/chalkstone among Jews during the Second Temple period and beyond was widespread across Judea, Galilee...
- As is intuitive, its name comes from the Saxon word cealc meaning a chalkstone. One layer of the chalk carries flints, stones embedded in the chalk,...
- northeast, Academy Avenue and Smith Street bound it to the west, while Chalkstone Avenue marks the southern border. In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries...
- Borough of St Edmundsbury wards of Barningham, Barrow, Cangle, Castle, Chalkstone, Chevington, Clements, Honington, Horringer, Hundon, Ixworth, Kedington...
- the northeast, Atwells Avenue to the south, and portions of Bullock, Chalkstone, Mera, and Rushmore Avenues to the west. Mount Pleasant is one of Providence's...
- period and during the Byzantine and Early Arab Period, when blocks of chalkstone extracted from the caves were used for construction work (buildings, etc...
- a right dentary, as the neotype, BCM 2. The remains had been found in chalkstone infillings, breccia deposited in fissures in older rocks. The age of these...