flowstone
English
Etymology
flow
+
stone
Noun
flowstone
(
plural
flowstones
)
(
geology
)
A secondary
layered
mineral
deposit
of
calcite
or other mineral, formed by
water
flowing
down the walls and along the floor of a
cave
.
Related terms
speleothem
calthemite
Anagrams
wolf tones
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