dolostone
dolomite rock

The dolostone host rocks were remagnetized at the same time.

Unlike most natural bridges it is made of dolostone rather than sandstone.

The dolostone cap was laid down as sediment on the floor of a marine environment.

The geology of the island is dolostone rock and concrete base in the area around the falls.

The site is marked by an 18 km diameter ring of dolostone hills.

Several abandoned dolostone mines still exist in the Rosendale region.

And they didn't have the obvious bedding of a dolostone (sedimentary rock).

For the same reason, dolostone cannot be used as construction aggregate for making concrete.

The term dolostone was introduced to avoid confusion with the mineral dolomite.

They are typically formed in limestone or dolostone solutional caves.

The formation is primarily composed of limestone, siltstone, and dolostone.

As the bedrock (like limestone or dolostone) continues to break down, its cracks tend to get bigger.

Dolostone settled below groundwater level is less crushed.

Carbonates are usually light gray to yellowish dolostone found in outcroppings.

They are made of three different types of rock: limestone, dolostone and flint-stone.

Marble is non-foliated and comes from limestone or dolostone (dolomite).

The Scales is buried too deep and contains too much dolostone to be used for oil shale.

On the Manitoulin Island, the formation is dominated by limestone and dolostone.

The top rock formation was composed of erosion-resistant limestone and Lockport dolostone.

Because of being mostly made of dolostone and limestone the landscape has become a Karst environment.

Bedrock aquifer unit comprised of dolostone and to a lesser degree, shale.

Geologists discovered exposed dolostone in Herkimer County and began mining there.

It was constructed using the room and pillar technique, where pillars of dolostone have been left to support the overlying rock.

An active limestone/dolostone quarry will be visited along with roadside outcrops of bedrock.

All of Senneville lies over dolostone.

The north face of the dolomite rock is used for climbing.

The water is held in a vast sponge of porous dolomite rock.

Though fragile upon physical influence, dolomite rock has lower water permeability properties.

The lower, older layer is sandstone overlain by more recent dolomite rock.

Its soils are generally mid-Tertiary sandstone based on dolomite rock.

The inner ward is built on a dolomite rock outcrop about 20 m high.

The island is formed predominantly of chalk limestone and dolomite rocks.

It is a karst cave set in Zechstein dolomite rock.

The Kreuzkarspitze is built of brittle main dolomite rock.

The Upper Lakes in the south predominantly consist of dolomite rock.

Grows in thick bush, on cliffs and escarpments on dolomite rock.

His daughter Luiza remembered how her father became greatly interested in dolomite rocks because of their close association with oil deposits.

The main body of copper ore formed between two geological faults in broken dolomite rocks.

The Pieniny mountains consist mainly of the limestone and dolomite rock strata.

Dolomite rock is slightly harder than limestone.

Most of the valley is densely forested, in places with views at the surrounding lime and dolomite rocks.

The park contains two freshwater streams, dolomite rock formations, and a variety of activities generally associated with Illinois state parks.

There water churns up out of a deep hole in the surrounding dolomite rock, turning the entire pool into a bubbling cauldron.

From the outer ward a stairway, built in the 19th century, leads to the upper ward on the 20 metre high dolomite rock.

Dolomite rock (also 'dolostone') is composed predominantly of the mineral dolomite.

The conditions for the development of unique flora and fauna are closely related to the limestone and dolomite rock strata.

Magnesite can also occur as crusts and as moonmilk in caves in dolomite rock.

At this time the glacier covering the area had grown thin, so it was restrained by the dolomite rock layers of the Lake Michigan basin.

Marble is a rock resulting from metamorphism of sedimentary carbonate rocks, most commonly limestone or dolomite rock.

This territory is of heavy karst, with lower and higher elevations covered with layers of limestone and dolomite rocks.