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novaculite

/noh-vak-yuh-lahyt/US // noʊˈvæk yəˌlaɪt //UK // (nəʊˈvækjʊˌlaɪt) //

诺瓦库拉石,诺瓦克石,诺瓦库里特,诺瓦库拉岩

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Petrology.

    • : a very hard sedimentary rock, similar to chert, composed essentially of microcrystalline quartz.

Examples

  • The finest of the novaculite rocks of central Arkansas are quarried near the city.