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Oolite or oölite (from
Ancient Gr**** ᾠόν (ōión) 'egg stone') is a
sedimentary rock
formed from ooids,
spherical grains composed of
concentric layers. Strictly...
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concavity similar to that of a
hopper bi****h (artificial), halite,
galena Oolithic Small cirumferences or
grains (commonly flattened) that
resemble eggs aragonite...
- soil, but is very adaptive; it also
grows on
limestone in Jamaica, in the
oolithic limestone of the Bahamas, and on
ancient coral bedrock in Barbados, as...
- east wall. St Peter's is
constructed in
reddish ironstone and
yellowish oolithic limestone. The two
colours of
stone are in some
parts of the
church used...
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identifiable relief sculpture. Most were upright,
rectangular slabs of
oolithic limestone,
ranging in date from 1600 to 1500 BCE. The
iconography depicted...
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British Museum in London,
where it was
established that they were a form of
oolithic limestone that was
local to the area
around the Rollrights. Archaeologist...
- been
encountered as well.
Other rocks are rudistid-coral floatstones,
oolithic grainstones and
peloidal wackestones containing algal pisolites and other...
- is the case with much of the Jura range, the
cliffs are
formed of hard
oolithic limestone,
which has been
exposed as the
softer stone above it has eroded...
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whether the
finds had been made
below (hypo) or
above (epi) the so-called
oolithic layers. The
first species was
based on the
material of Kingdon; the latter...
- house,
Jacobean Revival. The
exterior is
constructed of
coursed rubble oolithic limestone with
ashlar and a
stone slate roof. The
interior is decorated...