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Definition of Scaglia
1. n. A reddish variety of limestone.
Definition of Scaglia
1. Italian limestone [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scaglia
Literary usage of Scaglia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Luther's Pastors: The Reformation in the Ernestine Countrysideby Susan C. Karant-Nunn by Susan C. Karant-Nunn (1979)
"Gv scaglia. Vol. 69, pt. 1, 30 pp., 13 figs. 1979. $6.00. Evolution of the
Plio-Pleistocene African Suidae. JM HARRIS AND TD WHITE. Vol. 69, pt. ..."
2. An Introduction to Geology: Intended to Convey a Practical Knowledge of the by Robert Bakewell (1839)
"On the scaglia of the Alps supposed to represent Chalk.—On the destruction and
denudation of Chalk Rocks. THE well known mineral, chalk, with its subjacent ..."
3. An introduction to geology by Robert Bakewell (1833)
"On the scaglia of the Alps supposed to represent Chalk. . 1 HE well-known mineral,
chalk, with its subjacent beds of green sand, comprises a formation or ..."
4. A Description of Active and Extinct Volcanos, of Earthquakes, and of Thermal by Charles Daubeny (1848)
"Trachyte—associated with scaglia.—Vicentin, cellular and.compact volcanic
rocks.—Monte Bolca. —Bassano.—Formation of the tuff.—Volcanic rocks near Lake ..."
5. Memoirs of Hugh Edwin Strickland by Hugh Edwin Strickland, William Jardine (1858)
"name of scaglia, or Apennine limestone, have been considered the equivalents of
the Cretaceous system of Europe. This formation is composed in the island of ..."
6. Original Unpublished Papers Illustrative of the Life of Sir Peter Paul by William Noel Sainsbury (1859)
"I have returned to Antwerp, having unravelled the business, and put scaglia and
Spinola so near to one another, that they can talk over the business of the ..."
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