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Sedimentary carbonate rock containing a high percentage of the mineral dolomite
Dolomite (also known as dolomite rock, dolostone or dolomitic rock) is a sedimentary carbonate rock that contains a high percentage of the mineral dolomite
Dolomite_(rock)
Carbonate mineral (CaMg(CO3)2)
sedimentary carbonate rock composed mostly of the mineral dolomite (see Dolomite (rock)). An alternative name sometimes used for the dolomitic rock type is dolostone
Dolomite_(mineral)
Topics referred to by the same term
Dolomite may refer to: Dolomite (mineral), a carbonate mineral Dolomite (rock), also known as dolostone, a sedimentary carbonate rock Dolomite, Alabama
Dolomite
Class of sedimentary rock
(different crystal forms of CaCO3), and dolomite rock (also known as dolostone), which is composed of dolomite (CaMg(CO3)2). They are usually classified
Carbonate_rock
Mountain range in the Italian Alps
The Dolomites (Italian: Dolomiti, pronounced [doloˈmiːti]) or Pale Mountains (Italian: Monti Pallidi) are a mountain range in northeastern Italy. They
Dolomites
Type of metamorphic rock
Marble is a metamorphic rock consisting of carbonate minerals (most commonly calcite (CaCO3) or dolomite (CaMg(CO3)2) that have recrystallized under the
Marble
sedimentary rock Diatomite – Soft, siliceous sedimentary rock that is easily crumbled Dolomite (rock), also known as Dolostone – Sedimentary carbonate rock containing
List_of_rock_types
South Africa's dolomite rocks. The Penge Formation and other dolomite series are analogous to the Chuniespoort Group.... This carbonate rock was created
Dolomite rock failure in South Africa
Dolomite_rock_failure_in_South_Africa
Rock formation in the Alps of Europe
Main Dolomite (German: Hauptdolomit, Hungarian: Fődolomit, Italian: Dolomia Principale) is a lithostratigraphic unit in the Alps of Europe. Formation was
Main_Dolomite
Geological process forming dolomite
Saturation fluctuations can increase dolomite precipitation up to 7 orders of magnitude. Diagenesis Dolomite (rock) Chen, Chao; Zhong, Hanting; Wang, Xinyu;
Dolomitization
Lake in the Dolomites, Northern Italy
lead around Lake Sorapis. Lake Sorapis gets its turquoise color from Dolomite rock powder that is brought down from the nearby Sorapis glacier. As the
Lake_Sorapiss
National park in Croatia
predominantly consist of dolomite rock. The Lower lakes in the north predominantly consist of limestone rock. Dolomite rock is slightly harder than limestone
Plitvice_Lakes_National_Park
Urban beach in Manila, Philippines
Manila Baywalk Dolomite Beach, commonly known as Dolomite Beach, is an artificial beach along Manila Bay in Manila, Philippines created through the process
Manila_Dolomite_Beach
Cave in Mpumalanga, South Africa
The Sudwala Caves in Mpumalanga, South Africa, are set in Precambrian dolomite rock, which was first laid down about 2.8 billion years ago. The caves themselves
Sudwala_Caves
Italian football club
the peaks, while black reflects the dark tones found as well in the dolomite rock formations. Usually pink predominates on home jerseys, green on away
Dolomiti Bellunesi (football club)
Dolomiti_Bellunesi_(football_club)
Sedimentary rock from Wisconsin, USA
Lannon stone is a type of buff-colored, blocky, sedimentary Dolomite (rock), whose name is derived from Mr. William Lannon, one of the original settlers
Lannon_stone
Type of sedimentary rock
sedimentary rock is carbonate rock, and most of this is limestone. The remaining carbonate rock is mostly dolomite, a closely related rock, which contains
Limestone
million tonnes. Dolomite (rock) "Dolomite Mining Market Size 2026 | Smart AI Trends & Strategy 2033". Retrieved 28 December 2025. Dolomite Market Overview
List of countries by dolomite mining production
List_of_countries_by_dolomite_mining_production
Italian mountaineer (1925–2009)
soon came under the tutelage of Luigi 'Bibi' Ghedina, one of the best Dolomite rock climbers of the age. In 1946 he was accepted into the prestigious Cortina
Lino_Lacedelli
Historic building in Austria
172-metre-high (564 ft) dolomite rock near Sankt Georgen am Längsee, east of the town of Sankt Veit an der Glan in Carinthia. The rock castle is one of the
Hochosterwitz_Castle
Cave system in Limpopo, South Africa
60361 The Echo Caves in Limpopo, South Africa, are set in Precambrian dolomite rock, which was first laid down about 3800 million years ago,[citation
Echo_Caves
a cornerstone of Lithuania's road construction supply chain. Dolomite, a carbonate rock formation, is extracted exclusively through open-pit methods in
Dolomite_mining_in_Lithuania
Mountain in Poland
mountains known as Pieniny Środkowe, consisting mainly of the limestone and dolomite rock strata. Trzy Korony is located within the Pieniny National Park in Lesser
Trzy_Korony
Dolomite from Kunshan, China
kūnshí), also known as Kūnshānshí, Línglóngshí (Chinese: 玲珑石), is a type of dolomite originating from the Yufeng Mountain, which is also known as Mǎ'ān Mountain
Kunshi
Variety of dolomite
Caymanite at its type area is an uncommon variety of dolomite, also known as dolostone, originally reported from locations in the Miocene Cayman Formation
Caymanite
Castle ruins in Scharzfeld, Germany
the 20-metre-high dolomite rock. The rock has an area of about 20 metres × 60 metres. This eyrie-like position with its vertical rock faces made the castle
Scharzfels_Castle
Moraine in the midwestern United States
The glacier covering the area had grown thin, so it was restrained by dolomite rock layers in the Lake Michigan basin. Where the glacier stopped, till and
Valparaiso_Moraine
Trademark of limestone from Canada
cream-coloured limestone with a pervasive mottling of darker dolomite. The mottling gives the rock a tapestry-like effect, and it is popular for use as a building
Tyndall_stone
Landform in Sweden and Norway
rauks are petrified trolls. In Trollholmsund, rauks are made up of dolomite rock. Varanger Peninsula in northern Norway is rich in rauks and they also
Rauk
National recreational area in the Ozark, Missouri, USA
defined as having average flow of more than 100 cu ft/s (2.8 m3/s)) in dolomite rock. The only comparable spring collections are the limestone springs of
Ozark National Scenic Riverways
Ozark_National_Scenic_Riverways
Large canyon in South Africa
water running over dolomite rock absorbs calcium, and deposits rock formations more rapidly than they erode the surrounding rock. In the case of the
Blyde_River_Canyon
Widespread geologic group in the Southeastern United States
Early Ordovician. Predominantly, it is composed of carbonates, chiefly dolomite, with some limestone. There are also cherty inclusions as well as thin
Knox_Supergroup
Suite of carbonate rocks in England
Magnesian Limestone is dolomite, i.e. calcium magnesium carbonate, and has been for many years the main source of dolomite-rock in Britain. It is used
Magnesian_Limestone
Grey dolomite-limestone rock found near Blacksburg, Virginia
Hokie Stone is a grey dolomite-limestone rock found near Blacksburg, in western Virginia. It gets its name from the traditional nickname attributed to
Hokie_Stone
aquifer on a coastal plain in southern Spain. It lies in an area of dolomite rock. The aquifer have had problems of saltwater intrusion due to overexploitation
Balanegra_Aquifer
Archaeological site in Israel
and maintenance, as well as to afford light and ventilation. The hard dolomite rock around the Gihon Spring pool is honeycombed with natural karst fissures
Warren's_Shaft
thrust fault. The Dunham Dolomite is a Cambrian dolomite that is exposed in the hanging wall of the Champlain Thrust Fault at Lone Rock Point. This unit was
Lone_Rock_Point
Southern Stone quarry is a quarry located in Elk Ranch, Arkansas, rich in dolomite limestone. It began in 1883 as Eureka Stone Co., and remained open until
Ozark_Southern_Stone_quarry
Austrian mountain
Seefelder Spitze (2,221 m (AA)) are made of main dolomite rock. This zone of the upper main dolomite is surrounded by a ring-shaped zone of oil-bearing
Reither_Spitze
Ancient Stele from the Assyrian Empire
Stele The Iran Stele on display at the Israel Museum, 2018 Material Dolomite (rock) Height 240 cm (94 in) Writing Akkadian Created c. 737 BCE Period/culture
Iran_Stele
Austrian mountain
of Kreuzkarsee (1983 m). The Kreuzkarspitze is built of brittle main dolomite rock. The name of the mountain comes from the cirque to the north. Why the
Kreuzkarspitze
Island in the Niagara River in New York, US
long (extending upstream from the falls). The geology of the island is dolomite rock and concrete base in the area around the falls. White cedar trees cover
Luna_Island
Place in Andalusia, Spain
there are still many potters and several quarries where local marble, dolomite rock and sand are produced for construction materials. List of municipalities
Coín
Mountain in the Dolomites, Italy
forming a rock face several kilometers long. On the north side, there is a comparatively flat glacier, the only large glacier in the Dolomites (the Marmolada
Marmolada
Place in Mpumalanga, South Africa
there are also Zulus, Ndebeles and a small number of Tsonga people. Dolomite rock failure in South Africa "Main Place Carolina". Census 2011. Bornman
Carolina,_South_Africa
Organism living inside a rock
"Molecular Characterization of an Endolithic Microbial Community in Dolomite Rock in the Central Alps (Switzerland)" (PDF). Microbial Ecology. 58 (2):
Endolith
skarn or hornfels occur within impure limestone or dolomite strata adjacent to an intruding igneous rock. Whitley, Sean; Halama, Ralf; Gertisser, Ralf; Preece
Calc–silicate_rock
Austrian mountain chain
name, the Lienz Dolomites are not made up of dolomite, though the steep rugged karst topography resembles the South Alpine Dolomite rock formations. The
Gailtal_Alps
Geologically-formed topological depression
it did not form via the dissolution of limestone, dolomite, marble, or any other water-soluble rock. Instead, they are examples of "piping pseudokarst"
Sinkhole
Town in Rajasthan, India
rice, cotton soya bean and gram.[citation needed] Graphite, soapstone, dolomite, rock phosphate, limestone and a variety of marbles are mined in the region
Banswara
Cave and archaeological site in Gibraltar
been available at the time to carve grooves into blocks of similar dolomite rock, to identify how the scratches might have been made. They decided that
Gorham's_Cave
and would have taken a significant amount of effort to carve into the dolomite rock of the cave. Pleistocene Gibraltar was physically very different from
Neanderthals_in_Gibraltar
Large Geologic Group
by rock grading from shale to dolomite, often with anhydrite present especially in the shale. Unit G is the Camillus, which consists of dolomite and
Salina_Group
Quartz crystals found in the Herkimer county of New York
double-terminated quartz crystals discovered within exposed outcrops of dolomite in and around Herkimer County, New York, and the Mohawk River Valley in
Herkimer_diamond
Geologic formation in the western United States
consists of 400–1,970 feet (120–600 m) of anhydrite, with interbeds of shale, dolomite, siltstone, and sandstone. It rests on the Queen Formation and is overlain
Seven_Rivers_Formation
Mountain in Banff NP, Alberta, Canada
Dolomite Peak is composed of sedimentary rock laid down during the Precambrian to Jurassic periods. Formed in shallow seas, this sedimentary rock was
Dolomite_Peak
Mine in Queensland, Australia
a depth above the primary ore. Copper occurs in brecciated "silica-dolomite" rock. Primary minerals are chalcopyrite, pyrrhotite and arsenopyrite. minor
Mount_Isa_Mines
Mountain range in Austria
with numerous alpine meadows (Almwiesen). Nevertheless, rock formations of limestone and dolomite do occur e.g. on the Großer Rettenstein. In the western
Kitzbühel_Alps
Species of flowering plant
primarily South Central region). Its natural habitat is on limestone or dolomite rock outcrops, particularly in seepy shelves along rivers, but also in upland
Phyllanthopsis_phyllanthoides
Monolithic limestone promontory located in the British overseas territory of Gibraltar
limestones and dolomites. It is a deeply eroded and highly faulted limb of an overturned fold. The sedimentary strata composing the Rock of Gibraltar are
Rock_of_Gibraltar
Place in Styria, Slovenia
still thermal springs under Stražnik Hill (655 m), rising from triassic dolomite rock fissures in Rimske Toplice. Monuments and sacrificial altars devoted
Rimske_Toplice
18th-century French geologist, namesake of Dolomite
1750 – 28 November 1801) was a French geologist. The mineral and the rock dolomite and the largest summital crater on the Piton de la Fournaise volcano
Déodat_Gratet_de_Dolomieu
Coastal rock formation in New Zealand
popular visitor attraction. The Pancake Rocks and Blowholes are located at Dolomite Point, immediately adjacent to the village of Punakaiki, in an area that
Pancake_Rocks_and_Blowholes
County in Northern Norway
mined in Ballangen. There are several limestone, marble, and dolomite rock quarries, dolomite in Vefsn, Fauske, Sørfold, and Ballangen. As of 2008, mining
Nordland
Species of lichen
found growing on dolomite pebbles in fell regions, specifically in alpine grassland habitats adjacent to flat, exposed dolomite rock formations. The Toskalharji
Atla_tibelliorum
since 1932. The product mix includes fluxed and converter dolomite, dolomite flour, crushed rock for construction and road works. The facility is located
OJSC_Dolomite
Species of lichen
only from the Oulanka area in northeastern Finland, where it grows on dolomite rock outcrops and boulders. This restricted distribution parallels that of
Verrucaria_subdevergens
Ruined manor house in Devon, England
been responsible for both buildings and both made use of the sandy dolomite rock from a series of small quarries south of Hatherleigh. All that survives
Gidleigh_Castle
Species of flowering plant
is a perennial plant in the flax family Linaceae. Found exclusively on dolomite hills near Budapest, Hungary, this perennial species occupies an extremely
Linum_dolomiticum
Species of lichen-forming fungus
of 180 m (590 ft), it was found growing on a dolomite rock outcrop jutting out from a southwest-facing rock wall. The species epithet oulankaensis refers
Verrucaria_oulankaensis
Geologial formation in England
is a geological formation in England. Despite its name, it is mostly dolomite rock. The Marl Slate Formation was formed about 273 to 259 million years
Marl_Slate_Formation
Species of lichen
(607 ft); there, it was found growing on pebbles in a northeast-facing dolomite rock outcrop. The species epithet honours Finnish lichenologist Orvo Vitikainen
Atla_vitikainenii
Subspecies of fish
Spring Mountains near Nevada, where it travels through limestone and dolomite rock into a larger aquifer. Susan Sorrells became an advocate to protect
Shoshone_pupfish
geologically. Its soils are generally mid-Tertiary sandstone based on dolomite rock. Lying in the southern part of the Drava Valley, the Haloze Hills rose
Haloze
Heritage location in New Zealand
(40 ft) of the wharf near its sea-end collapsed, and some 150 tons of dolomite rock fell into the water, which was 4.3 m (14 ft) deep at high tide. The
Onekaka_Wharf_and_tramline
Type of protected alpine climbing route
climbing routes in the Brenta Dolomites, by installing artificial aids and protection. Natural lines and routes in the rock were linked up and a system
Via_ferrata
Mountain in the Brenta Dolomites, Trentino, Italy
and southeast faces are more compact and vertical. The high-quality dolomite rock and accessibility from nearby refuges (Alimonta, Pedrotti [it], and
Tower_of_Brenta
State rock of Missouri
in the soil formed by weathering of the Cotter Dolomite. Mozarkite was designated the official state rock of Missouri by the 74th Missouri General Assembly
Mozarkite
British photographer and writer
"The Dolomites: Rock Climbs & Via Ferrata – Hiking in Finland". hikinginfinland.com. Retrieved 19 March 2020. "REVIEW: Rockfax – Dolomites : Rock Climbs
James_Rushforth
A carbonate unit in the Appalachian Basin and Cincinnati arch
The Wells Creek Dolomite is a geologic formation in with exposures in Kentucky, Tennessee and West Virginia. It dates back to the Ordovician period. This
Wells_Creek_Dolomite
Rock formed by the deposition and cementation of particles
CaCO 3), dolomite (CaMg(CO 3) 2), and other carbonate minerals based on the CO2− 3 ion. Common examples include limestone and the rock dolomite. Evaporite
Sedimentary_rock
Species of lichen
Myllys. The type specimen was collected by the first author from a dolomite rock outcrop in Kurtinniittykuru (Hautajärvi, Koillismaa); there, at an altitude
Verrucaria_vitikainenii
Section of a climbing route
the north face of the Cima Grande on the Tre Cime di Lavaredo in the Dolomites. Rock-climbing routes with traverses can be found at most climbing areas
Traverse_(climbing)
Swiss mountain guide
mountain guide who served clients in the Alps, the Rocky Mountains, the Dolomites, the Carpathians, and the Andes. Hans (Johannes) was the son of Peter
Hans_Kaufmann_(alpine_guide)
Mountain in Italy
a 2,519-meter-elevation (8,264-foot) summit in the Odles Group of the Dolomites, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Set in the Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Monte_Seceda
dolostones with intervals of dolomitic limestone (an intermediate between dolomite rock and calcite limestone), limestone and subordinate chert. The Cambrian
Durness_Group
Selo in Buryatia, Russia
of the village rises the "White Mountain", a barren hill composed of dolomite rock. Bagdarin is served by the Bagdarin Airport. Road P437 connects Bagdarin
Bagdarin
Geological formation
higher on the sides and short waterfalls over resistant layers of dolomite. Indian Rock Park includes this hill and the surrounding area with fields, cliffs
Wellington_Formation
Municipality in Žilina Region, Slovakia
range belongs to the most attractive ones in Slovakia. Limestone and dolomite rock formations of fantastic shapes, as well as the beautiful nature in the
Mošovce
Mountain in Italy
the eastern Dolomites, the Antelao is not part of a closed massif or a high plateau, but a single, mighty rock pyramid. Like many Dolomite peaks, Antelao
Antelao
Topography from dissolved soluble rocks
from the dissolution of soluble carbonate rocks such as limestone and dolomite. It is characterized by features like poljes above and drainage systems
Karst
Stratigraphic unit of the Lockport Formation
named the Eramosa Member of the Lockport Formation for the bituminous dolomites exposed below the Guelph Formation along the Eramosa River, northeast
Eramosa_Member
Topics referred to by the same term
Magnesian limestone can refer to: Dolomite (rock), rock made of magnesium carbonate Magnesian Limestone, the traditional name of a specific suite of Permian
Magnesian_limestone
Regional geologic formation in the Northern Limestone Alps and Western Carpathians
limestones and dolomites, the latter the result of widespread diagenesis. In many areas there is a frequent alternation of limestone and dolomite facies. Local
Wetterstein_Formation
Species of liverwort
particularly in lower elevation sites. Its apparent preference for dolomite rock in mountain environments may represent an adaptation that has helped
Radula_visianica
tetrahedron. Déodat Gratet de Dolomieu, notable geologist after whom was the Dolomite rock. François Mignet, historian and protagonist of the French Revolution
List_of_Occitans
State park in Minnesota, United States
easily, undercutting the dolomite on both banks of the river. The dolomite fractured off along vertical joints, leaving sheer rock faces still visible today
Great_River_Bluffs_State_Park
Geological mass
mineraloid particles or rock particles. Examples are dolomite, which is an aggregate of crystals of the mineral dolomite, and rock gypsum, which is an aggregate
Aggregate_(geology)
Geologic formation in Utah, United States
stratum is named for its dolomite (used to describe a sedimentary carbonate rock composed predominantly of the mineral dolomite). It is named for exposures
Crystal_Peak_Dolomite
Tall, near vertical rock face
are most likely to form cliffs include sandstone, limestone, chalk, and dolomite. Igneous rocks such as granite and basalt also often form cliffs. An escarpment
Cliff
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Girl/Female
Spanish
Full of sorrows.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, German, Italian
Dweller by the Rock; From the Rock Fortress; Stone Camp; Rest
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a spinner or a maker of distaffs, from an agent derivative of Middle English rok ‘distaff’ (see Rock).German : from a Germanic personal name based on hrÅd ‘renown’.habitational name from a farm named Rokken in Pustertal, south Tyrol (Italy).German (Röcker) : from a topographic name or a place name Röcke (formerly Roke) near Bückeburg, Lower Saxony.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Buckinghamshire and Somerset. The former was earlier Rockholt, and was so named from Old English hrÅc ‘rook’ (perhaps a byname) + holt ‘wood’. The second element of the Somerset place is probably (and more predictably) Old English well(a) ‘spring’, ‘stream’ (see Well).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : apparently a habitational name, perhaps from Rockwood Park in West Sussex.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Dweller by the Rocky Ford; Rock
Boy/Male
English American
Rock.
Boy/Male
British, English, Jamaican
From the Rock Meadow; Rocky Field
Boy/Male
English
Rock.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, Jamaican
Dweller by the Rocky Land; Rock; Rocky Land
Boy/Male
English American
Rock.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
Dweller by the Rocky Spring; Rocky Spring
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Rock Meadow
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Rock Meadow
Boy/Male
French
Rock.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Rock.German (Röcke) : variant of Rock 4.
Boy/Male
English
Rock.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a notable crag or outcrop, from Middle English rokke ‘rock’ (see Roach), or a habitational name from a place named with this word, as for example Rock in Northumberland.English : variant of Roke (see Rokes 1).English : metonymic occupational name for a spinner or a maker of distaffs, from Middle English rok ‘distaff’ (from Old Norse rokkr or Middle Dutch rocke or an unattested Old English cognate).German : from a short form of the personal name Rocco (see Roche 3).German : metonymic occupational name for a tailor, from Middle High German rok, roc ‘skirt’, ‘gown’.German (Röck) : variant of Roche 3.
Boy/Male
English
Rock.
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Rock Meadow
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