Definition of catlinite in English:

catlinite

noun ˈkatlɪnʌɪtˈkatləˌnīt

mass noun

A red clay of the Upper Missouri region, the sacred pipestone of some North American Indian peoples.
Example sentencesExamples
- Our preliminary work has shown it to be highly accurate in identifying such pipestones as catlinite, Sterling pipestone, and Missouri flint clay.
- Also known as catlinite, this stone is used by Plains and other Indians to carve ceremonial pipes.
- The site yielded a miniature elbow pipe of catlinite, as identified through X-ray diffraction by James Gundersen and Lillian Pollock.
- Such sourcing problems are not limited to chert; most midwestern archaeologists are familiar with the problems associated with identifying catlinite and flint clays.
- Nineteen pieces of red stone identified as possible Barron County pipestone or Minnesota catlinite were found at the Fred Edwards site in Grant County.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from the name of George Catlin (1796–1872), American artist, + -ite¹.

Definition of catlinite in US English:

catlinite

nounˈkatləˌnīt

A red clay of the Upper Missouri region, the sacred pipestone of some North American Indian peoples.
Example sentencesExamples
- Also known as catlinite, this stone is used by Plains and other Indians to carve ceremonial pipes.
- Nineteen pieces of red stone identified as possible Barron County pipestone or Minnesota catlinite were found at the Fred Edwards site in Grant County.
- Our preliminary work has shown it to be highly accurate in identifying such pipestones as catlinite, Sterling pipestone, and Missouri flint clay.
- Such sourcing problems are not limited to chert; most midwestern archaeologists are familiar with the problems associated with identifying catlinite and flint clays.
- The site yielded a miniature elbow pipe of catlinite, as identified through X-ray diffraction by James Gundersen and Lillian Pollock.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from the name of George Catlin (1796–1872), American artist, + -ite.

单词	catlinite
释义	Definition of catlinite in English: catlinite noun ˈkatlɪnʌɪtˈkatləˌnīt mass noun A red clay of the Upper Missouri region, the sacred pipestone of some North American Indian peoples. Example sentencesExamples Our preliminary work has shown it to be highly accurate in identifying such pipestones as catlinite, Sterling pipestone, and Missouri flint clay. Also known as catlinite, this stone is used by Plains and other Indians to carve ceremonial pipes. The site yielded a miniature elbow pipe of catlinite, as identified through X-ray diffraction by James Gundersen and Lillian Pollock. Such sourcing problems are not limited to chert; most midwestern archaeologists are familiar with the problems associated with identifying catlinite and flint clays. Nineteen pieces of red stone identified as possible Barron County pipestone or Minnesota catlinite were found at the Fred Edwards site in Grant County. Origin Mid 19th century: from the name of George Catlin (1796–1872), American artist, + -ite¹. Definition of catlinite in US English: catlinite nounˈkatləˌnīt A red clay of the Upper Missouri region, the sacred pipestone of some North American Indian peoples. Example sentencesExamples Also known as catlinite, this stone is used by Plains and other Indians to carve ceremonial pipes. Nineteen pieces of red stone identified as possible Barron County pipestone or Minnesota catlinite were found at the Fred Edwards site in Grant County. Our preliminary work has shown it to be highly accurate in identifying such pipestones as catlinite, Sterling pipestone, and Missouri flint clay. Such sourcing problems are not limited to chert; most midwestern archaeologists are familiar with the problems associated with identifying catlinite and flint clays. The site yielded a miniature elbow pipe of catlinite, as identified through X-ray diffraction by James Gundersen and Lillian Pollock. Origin Mid 19th century: from the name of George Catlin (1796–1872), American artist, + -ite.
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