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calc-sinter
calc-sinter Min. (ˈkælkˈsɪntə(r)) [ad. Ger. kalk-sinter, f. kalk lime (a. L. calc-em; see calc-) + sinter slag.] A hard crystalline deposit from springs which hold carbonate of lime in solution.1823 W. Buckland Relig. Diluv. 115 Firmly cemented together by stalagmitic infiltrations of calc-sinter. 1... Oxford English Dictionary
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Calcareous sinter
Calcareous sinter is a freshwater calcium carbonate deposit, also known as calc-sinter. Gallery Medieval extraction and use The build-up of calc-sinter material in the Eifel Aqueduct was commercially exploited in the 11th and 12th centuries wikipedia.org
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calc- Min. and Geol. (kælk) [a. Ger. kalk lime, MHG. kalc, OHG. chalch (= OE. cealc chalk), WGer. a. L. calc-em (calx) lime. In adopting the German term, English mineralogists have spelt it like Latin, and extended its use.] Lime: used attrib. or in comb. = ‘lime-, calcareous’, as in calc-sinter, -s... Oxford English Dictionary
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Atta Cave
Amongst its attractions are numerous calc-sinter flowstone drapes, colourfully tinctured by iron oxides. wikipedia.org
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Unicorn Cave (Austria)
From the fork in the two passageways to this hall the tour follows a passage in which a calc-sinter curtain and several stalactites can be seen hanging wikipedia.org
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inolite
† ˈinolite Min. Obs. [f. ino- fibrous + -lite; named 1801.] = calc-sinter (Webster, 1864). Oxford English Dictionary
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Limescale
The Eifel deposits, now called Calcareous sinter or calc-sinter (since it is neither onyx nor marble), have also been identified at Rochester and in the wikipedia.org
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Spannagel Cave
During guided tours the cave's many features (coloured marble, various calc-sinter formations, speleothems, crystals, banded marbles and kolks) are explained wikipedia.org
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Buchen
The cave contains a wide range of stalactites, including very slender examples and highly conical stalagmites, flags of calc-sinter, terraces of calc-sinter wikipedia.org
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Pasto Ventura
Deposits of sinter and salt pans/lakes complete the landscape, which is covered with desert pavement, loess, rock debris and sand. The rocks have shoshonitic, mafic and calc-alkaline composition. wikipedia.org
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Cerro Tuzgle
Composition Cerro Tuzgle has mainly erupted andesite and dacite, which constitute a crystal- and potassium-rich calc-alkaline suite with seriate flux Agua Caliente de Tuzgle also emits gases and has produced sinter deposits. wikipedia.org
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Üxheim
Evaporation and consequent mineral deposition in the moss is forming calc-sinter, leading the waterfall to grow by six to eight centimetres each year. wikipedia.org
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Galán
Another geothermal system is known as La Colcha and includes fumaroles as well as boiling water and sinter deposits; it has been prospected for the possibility Composition Galán has erupted mainly potassium-rich dacitic to rhyolitic rocks that are often called rhyodacitic, and which reflect a calc-alkaline suite wikipedia.org
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Tutupaca
The volcanic rocks erupted during the Holocene define a potassium-rich calc-alkaline suite. The fields feature fumaroles, geysers, mud pots and occurrences of sulfur, both solid and in the form of hydrogen sulfide gas, as well as siliceous sinter wikipedia.org
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Pastos Grandes
Pastos Grandes has erupted calc-alkaline rocks which define a dacite suite. Eruption products of Pastos Grandes are rich in potassium. Rimstone dams and sinter terraces are also encountered close to inactive springs. wikipedia.org
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