ITACOLUMITE

Etymology

Noun

itacolumite (countable and uncountable, plural itacolumites)

(mineral) A porous yellow sandstone that is flexible when cut into thin strips.

Source: Wiktionary


It`a*col"u*mite, n. Etym: [From Itacolumi, a mountain of Brazil.] (Min.)

Definition: A laminated, granular, siliceous rocks, often occurring in regions where the diamond is found.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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