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Definition of Cipolin

Cipolin
Cipolin Cip"o*lin, n. [It. cippollino, prop., a little onion, fr. cipolla onion (cf. E. cibol). So called because its veins consist, like onions, of different strata, one lying upon another.] (Min.) A whitish marble, from Rome, containiing pale greenish zones. It consists of calcium carbonate, with zones and cloudings of talc.

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- Cipollino marble ("onion-stone") was a variety of marble used by the ancient Gr****s and Romans, whose Latin term for it was marmor carystium (meaning "marble...
- Raymonde Bambuck Ecole primaire Salvator Cidemé Ecole primaire Raphael Cipolin Ecole primaire Léon Feix Ecole primaire Amédée Fengarol 1 Ecole primaire...
- monolithic columns of grey oriental granite (except one, which is of cipolin marble) support eight pointed arches much stilted. The capitals of these...
- aisles by arcades of antique columns: fourteen in pink granite and two in cipolin. The bases and capitals are from the 2nd century AD. Two large capitals...
- mica-schists, and those schistose calcite-silicate rocks that are known as cipolins. That these are sediments that have undergone thermal alteration is generally...
- 500 engraved figures in total. The marble is of a calcareous type called cipolin; it has an ideal composition for engraving, having low resistance to friction...
- is made of Hauteville marble from France, French Antique Rogue, Swiss Cipolin, Statuary White, Gr**** Verde Antique, Sarrancolin West, Campan Rubane,...
- (1964–2017; aka Po Lin Chi, Chi Polin), Taiwanese do****entary filmmaker Cipolin (also spelled chipolin), a type of marble po****r with Ancient Romans and...
- sherds from antiquity and the Iron Age, fragments of Tegula tiles and a cipolin cladding probably dating to Antiquity were re-used in the masonry. A large...
- colored-marble border. The main foyer had twelve large columns of Swiss Cipolin marble. A small flight of steps led from the foyer to the elevators. Gold...