rimstone

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English

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Etymology

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rim +‎ stone

Noun

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rimstone (countable and uncountable, plural rimstones)

  1. A secondary mineral deposit, with a stone-wall-like appearance made up of calcite and other minerals, that builds up to create cave pools.

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