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dolomite
(redirected from Dolomite rock)

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dolomite
a limestone with a high concentration of magnesium. Used as a mineral supplement for animals. Called also dolomitic limestone.


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An estimated six million tonnes of dolomite rock (limestone) was crushed, sized and shipped from the company port last year.
A significant portion of the world's oil lies in dolomite rocks, and without a conceptual model of how these rocks form, geologists cannot very well predict where oil companies should drill, says Lumsden.
 
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