'Thinolite' definitions:
Definition of 'Thinolite'
From: GCIDE
- Thinolite \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. [1913 Webster]