单词 | arenaceous rock |
释义 | arenaceous rock (once / 787955 pages) n WORD FAMILY arenaceous rock: arenaceous rocks USAGE EXAMPLESArenaceous Rocks include all sediments in which quartz sand is the most important constituent. Various, The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol....(2010) Large masses, also, are continually taken up of an arenaceous rock, cemented by calcareous matter, including multitudes of broken shells of recent species. Lyell, Charles, Sir, Principles of Geology—or, The Moder...(2010) Calcareous and arenaceous rocks, of which the mountains surrounding Etna are composed, and which appear capped with lava near Bronte and elsewhere. Rodwell, G. F., Etna—A History of the Mountain and...(2010) n a sedimentary rock composed of sand Hypo|Hyper sandstone a sedimentary rock consisting of sand consolidated with some cement (clay or quartz etc.) firestonea sandstone that withstands intense heat; used to line fireplaces and furnaces and kilns holystonea soft sandstone used for scrubbing the decks of a ship grit, gritrock, gritstonea hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone brownstonea reddish brown sandstone; used in buildings bluestonebluish-grey sandstone used for paving and building greensandan olive-green sandstone containing glauconite siltstonea fine-grained sandstone of consolidated silt sedimentary rock rock formed from consolidated clay sediments |
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