Definition of Ciminite

1. a rock containing olivine [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ciminite

cimbias
cimelia
cimeliarch
cimeliarchs
cimeter
cimeters
cimetidine
cimetidines
cimex
cimices
cimicifuga
cimicifugas
cimicosis
cimier
cimiers
ciminite (current term)
ciminites
cimmerianism
cimmerianisms
cimmerianize
cimmerianized
cimmerianizes
cimmerianizing
cimolite
cimolites
cin-
cin recombinase
cinametography
cinamon
cinamons

Literary usage of Ciminite

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1900)
"A second series of analyses of Italian volcanic rocks is presented by Washington.2 Among them is an analysis of ciminite from La ..."

2. Technology Quarterly and Proceedings of the Society of Arts by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Society of Arts (1900)
"ciminite. From a trachytic flow at Monte Cimino, Viterbo. ... The analyses are almost identical with those of ciminite, though the diverse conditions of ..."

3. Technology Quarterly and Proceedings of the Society of Arts by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Society of Arts (1897)
"One original analysis of ciminite is given, and three earlier ones are quoted for comparison. These show that while as regards the silica, alumina, ..."

4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1897)
"In the fifth of his Italian Petrological Sketches, Dr. Henry S. Washington gives a general summary. The composition of the rocks of the ciminite- ..."

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