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Rareoolith
The correct spelling is oolith.
How to pronounce oolith
/ˈəʊəlɪθ/
nounIPA: /ˈəʊəlɪθ/
Say it like: Ool-ith
The correct spelling is oolith. A spherical granule of which oolite is composed, formed by concentric accretion of thin layers of a mineral around a core. Calcium carbonate (limestone) is the most common miner…
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noun
- 1.A spherical granule of which oolite is composed, formed by concentric accretion of thin layers of a mineral around a core. Calcium carbonate (limestone) is the most common mineral that forms ooliths, but they may also form from other minerals such as dolomite and silica.
- 2.Oolite.
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