adjective
- of, relating to, or containing dolomite (a mineral or rock composed of calcium magnesium carbonate)
Usage: technical; geology
Examples
- The dolomitic limestone in the region is prized for construction materials.
- Dolomitic rocks are commonly found in mountain ranges formed during ancient geological periods.
- The quarry extracts dolomitic stone for use in cement production.
- Geologists identified the dolomitic composition of the cliff face through mineral analysis.
- Dolomitic deposits in the Alps have been mined for centuries.