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单词 torbanite
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torbanite

[ tawr-buh-nahyt ]
/ ˈtɔr bəˌnaɪt /

noun

Petrology. a dark-brown oil shale containing a large amount of carbonaceous matter.

Origin of torbanite

1855–60; named after Torbane (Hill), in Linlithgowshire, Scotland; see -ite1

Words nearby torbanite

top yeast, toque, tor, Torah, toran, torbanite, Torbay, torbernite, torc, torch, torchbearer
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Example sentences from the Web for torbanite

  • Kerosene shale (torbanite) is found in several parts of New South Wales.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 8|Various
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