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ZECHSTEIN
Zech"stein`, n. Etym: [Gr., fr. zeche a mine + stein a stone.] (Geol.)
Definition: The upper division of the Permian (Dyas) of Europe. The prevailing rock is a magnesian limestone.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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