Definition of Dolomitize

1. [v -TIZED, -TIZING, -TIZES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dolomitize

dolmeh
dolmen
dolmenic
dolmens
dolmus
dolmuses
dolmush
dolmushes
doloire
doloires
dolomite
dolomites
dolomitic
dolomitization
dolomitizations
dolomitize (current term)
dolomitized
dolomitizes
dolomitizing
dolomization
dolomized
dolomol
dolophine hydrochloride
dolor
dolor capitis
doloresite
doloriferous
dolorific
dolorimetry
dolorogenic zone

Literary usage of Dolomitize

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Genesis of Ore Deposits by František Pošepný (1902)
"... synthetical experi- ments-t Mr. Spurr shows convincingly that ordinary circulating surface-waters do not dolomitize the limestone which they traverse. ..."

2. The Journal of the Canadian Mining Institute by Canadian Mining Institute (1904)
"... partially dissolve and dolomitize this limestone, thus rendering it more porous, and spreading the subsequent oil and gas deposits more than usual, ..."

3. Hand Book of Natural Gas by Henry Palmer Westcott (1920)
"... waters could partially dissolve and dolomitize this limestone, thus rendering it more porous and spreading the subsequent ..."

4. The Geology of the Isle of Man by George William Lamplugh, William Whitehead Watts (1903)
"... we pass from the dark flaggy Lower Lime AT PCOL- stones to the westward of the fault to a confused dolomitize< ..."

5. Reports and Papers by Iowa Geological Survey (1916)
"to the writer, however, that this constituent would ever attain the proportion sufficient to dolomitize the surrounding limestone to such a marked degree. ..."

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