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siltstone
silt·stone S0409300 (sĭlt′stōn′)n. A fine-grained rock of consolidated silt.siltstone (ˈsɪltˌstəʊn) n (Geological Science) a variety of fine sandstone formed from consolidated siltsilt•stone (ˈsɪltˌstoʊn) n. a very fine-grained sandstone, composed chiefly of consolidated silt. [1925–30] silt·stone (sĭlt′stōn′) A fine-grained sedimentary rock consisting primarily of compacted and hardened silt. It varies in color from black or gray to brown or red. See Table at rock.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | siltstone - a fine-grained sandstone of consolidated siltsandstone - a sedimentary rock consisting of sand consolidated with some cement (clay or quartz etc.) |
siltstone
siltstone[′silt‚stōn] (geology) Indurated silt having a shalelike texture and composition. Also known as siltite. siltstone
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