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shalenoun(geology) A fine-grained sedimentary rock of a thin, laminated, and often friable, structure.
calmstonenoun(colloquial) A sandstone, shale, or mudstone that forms in layers that are easily split into flagstones.
carstonenoun(geology) A form of sandstone from the Cretaceous age used as a building stone
slatestonenounslate
laminitenoun(geology) Any sedimentary rock composed of very fine layers.
cornstonenoun(mineralogy) A kind of marly siliceous rock.
lutitenoun(geology, dated) A rock composed of clayey or silty sediment.
slatenoun(countable) A flake or piece of certain types of stone that tend to cleave into thin layers.
siltstonenounA sedimentary rock whose composition is intermediate in grain size between the coarser sandstone and the finer mudstone.
claystonenoun(geology) Sedimentary rock composed of fine clay particles.
lizard-stonenoun(mineralogy) A Cornish serpentine.
stylolitenoun(geology) An irregular surface between strata consisting of toothlike projections; most common in limestone and dolomite.
litharenitenoun(geology) A lithic sandstone
metasiltstonenounA siltstone that has undergone metamorphism to some degree.
stelleritenoun(geology) A hydrated calcium aluminosilicate zeolite, similar to stilbite.
sclatenounObsolete form of slate. [(countable) A flake or piece of certain types of stone that tend to cleave into thin layers.]
ragstonenounStone that is quarried in thin pieces.
corestonenounA rounded boulder formed in saprolite as the result of weathering.
lithographic stonenounSynonym of lithographic limestone.
cementstonenoun(geology) Synonym of calcilutite.

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