Thin"o*lite (?), n. [Gr. &?;, &?;, shore +
-lite.] (Min.) A calcareous tufa, in part crystalline,
occurring on a large scale as a shore deposit about the Quaternary lake
basins of Nevada.
Thin"o*lite (?), n. [Gr. &?;, &?;, shore +
-lite.] (Min.) A calcareous tufa, in part crystalline,
occurring on a large scale as a shore deposit about the Quaternary lake
basins of Nevada.