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Claystone

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Meaning

(geology) Sedimentary rock composed of fine clay particles..

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  1. (geology) Sedimentary rock composed of fine clay particles.
  2. One of the concretionary nodules in alluvial deposits.

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Claystone means (geology) Sedimentary rock composed of fine clay particles..

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