Definition of Itacolumite. Meaning of Itacolumite. Synonyms of Itacolumite

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Definition of Itacolumite

Itacolumite
Itacolumite It`a*col"u*mite, n. [From Itacolumi, a mountain of Brazil.] (Min.) A laminated, granular, siliceous rocks, often occurring in regions where the diamond is found.

Meaning of Itacolumite from wikipedia

- Itacolumite is a naturally occurring sandstone that is flexible when cut into relatively thin slabs. It occurs at Itacolomi, its eponym, in the southern...
- clay-fine matrix Gritstone – Hard, co****-grained, siliceous sandstone Itacolumite – Porous sandstone known for flexibility Jaspillite – Banded mixture...
- when taking it from the rock, or may have remained behind in its former itacolumite matrix. The English Dresden was acquired in Rio de Janeiro by Edward...
- composition is predominantly quartzite rocks, while in the Iron Quadrangle, itacolumite, itabirite and quartzite ridges stand out. Soils of the red-yellow latosol...
- products. He also studied geology, including the flexible sandstone Itacolumite. He made a chemical analysis of white sulfur water, and in 1860, he published...