Oolite

Synonyms of oolite

• egg stone
• rosin stone
• oolith

Collocations of oolite

oolite rocks

Frequency: 70 %

The beach was covered in oolite rocks, creating a beautiful landscape.

oolite formation

Frequency: 60 %

The oolite formation in the cave was a result of years of mineral deposition.

oolite grain

Frequency: 50 %

Under the microscope, the oolite grain appeared smooth and round.

oolite sediment

Frequency: 45 %

The oolite sediment at the bottom of the lake indicated a high mineral content.

Idiomatic Expressions for oolite

• Phrase: hit the oolite
  Meaning: to reach a point where progress is hindered or halted
  Usage: The project hit the oolite when funding was cut.