clay ironstone

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clay ironstone [′klā ′ī·ərn‚stōn]

(petrology)

A clayey rock containing large quantities of iron oxide, usually limonite.

A clayey-looking stone occurring among carboniferous and other rocks; contains 20-30% iron.

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