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Definition of Stalactitic

Stalactitic
Stalactitic Stal`ac*tit"ic, Stalactitical Stal`ac*tit"ic*al, a. [Cf. F. stalactitique.] (Geol.) Of or pertaining to a stalactite; having the form or characters of a stalactite; stalactic.

Meaning of Stalactitic from wikipedia

- A stalactite (UK: /ˈstæləkˌtaɪt/, US: /stəˈlæktaɪt/; from Ancient Gr**** σταλακτός (stalaktós) 'dripping', from σταλάσσειν (stalássein) 'to drip') is a...
- but long stalactites with an elongated cylindrical shape rather than the usual more conical shape of stalactites Helictites are stalactites that have...
- Stalactites is a solitaire card game which uses a deck of 52 playing cards. The game is similar to Freecell, but differs in the way that cards are built...
- Ice stalactite may refer to: Ice stalactites – a stalactite ice formation in a cave Brinicle – an icicle forming under sea ice This disambiguation page...
- Stalactites is a Gr****-Australian restaurant in Melbourne, Australia. It is located on Lonsdale street in the Melbourne's CBD's Gr**** quarter. The restaurant...
- season, are again coated over with stalactitic matter; and thus singular distortions are occasioned. Contiguous stalactites are often inwrapped thus until...
- Rhombohedral calcite Scalenohedral calcite Prismatic calcite Prismatic calcite Stalactitic calcite Hexagonal calcite Dodecahedral calcite Bipyramidal calcite Druse...
- crystallizes in the orthorhombic crystal system, and most often forms as stalactitic, botryoidal, reniform or globular aggregates, with only just the crests...
- corresponding formation hanging down from the ceiling of a cave is a stalactite. The most common stalagmites are speleothems, which usually form in limestone...
- (NH4)2SO4. It crystallizes in the orthorhombic system typically forming as stalactitic m****es exhibiting good cleavage. It is soft (not higher than 2.5 on the...