Definition of Granular limestone. Meaning of Granular limestone. Synonyms of Granular limestone

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Definition of Granular limestone

Granular limestone
Granular Gran"u*lar, a. [Cf. F. granulaire. See Granule.] Consisting of, or resembling, grains; as, a granular substance. Granular limestone, crystalline limestone, or marble, having a granular structure.

Meaning of Granular limestone from wikipedia

- found near volcanic fumaroles. The white, finely granular m****es closely resemble finely granular limestone, dolomite, anhydrite, and magnesite in appearance...
- somewhat resembling pink feldspar, with franklinite and zinc ores in granular limestone at Franklin Furnace in New Jersey. Rhodonite is the official gemstone...
- occurs as an alteration product of corundum or emery and is found in granular limestone and other crystalline rocks. Well-developed crystals are found in...
- magnesium carbonate, mostly white and pink. Common marble varieties are granular limestone or dolomite. The hardness of marble is very high, because the internal...
- descriptions as a fallback Oamaru stone — Hard, compact bryozoan limestone. Granular and creamy white, it usually contains traces of alumina, iron oxide...
- many varied sized s**** from granular to very large pebbles.[clarification needed] Its color is gray. Each s****y limestone is unique in its own way, where...
- Granular A, Granular B, and Granular C, all represent crushed rock mixed with sand in which Granular A has the least amount of sand, and Granular B...
- occurs widely, often in ****ociation with limestone and evaporites, though it is less abundant than limestone and rare in Cenozoic rock beds (beds less...
- deposit inland from Oamaru consisting of bryozoan limestone. Oamaru stone is limestone with a uniform granular creamy white consistency and colour. Predominantly...
- limestone as the former being very finely arenaceous or marly; most often of a pale cream color, also light yellow or light gray; somewhat granular but...