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rock

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 21.11.2025

Meanings

ümbruskonna pinnast esile ulatuv kõvakivimiline paljand; massiivne järskude nõlvadega kaldapanga osa
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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 687713 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain Mining & Offshore Industry
  • mineraalide, vulkaanilise klaasi v. orgaaniliste ühendite kõva kogum, mis on tekkinud geoloogiliste protsesside käigus
  • a large rugged mass of stone forming a cliff, crag, or natural prominence on land or in the sea
kivim

Geoloogia terminibaas

ID 455857 Last modified 14.09.2023
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Domain general geology
rock
  • geoloogilistes protsessides tekkinud kindla koostisega kompaktsed mineraalsed agregaadid, mis esinevad maakoores iseseisvate kehadena (nt kihid)
kivim
rock

Materjalitehnika terminibaas

ID 673363 Last modified 12.01.2025
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Domain Mining & Offshore IndustryMetallurgy - Iron & Steel - Non-ferrous Metals
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  • maakoores leiduv igasugune mineraalne, üldjuhul tahke materjal (vrd maak)
  • any mineral matter making up the Earth; as used by geologists, the term also includes unconsolidated material such as sand, mud, clay and peat, in addition to the harder materials described as rock in conventional usage (compare: ore)
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    • A few rocks, such as quartzite (pure quarz) and marble (pure calcite) contain only one mineral.
kivim
rock
горная порода preferred

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