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argillite [′är·jə‚līt]
(petrology) A compact rock formed from siltstone, shale, or claystone but intermediate in degree of induration and structure between them and slate; argillite is more indurated than mudstone but lacks the fissility of shale. argillite A rock containing chiefly clay materials; derived from claystone, siltstone, or shale; used locally as building stone, although rarely produced commercially. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | 9781897181218 Breathing stone; contemporary Haida argillite sculpture. According to this scheme applied for water conversion products of kukersite, Dictyonema argillite, pinewood and reed it was found that biomass-derived liquids differ from shale oils by significantly higher contents of water-soluble and acetone-soluble oxygen compounds, the group of the most valuable benzene fraction (the only fraction containing hydrocarbons) being similar. It was dark-gray argillite (ARE-jill-light), almost two inches long, and flat--a perfect skipping stone. |
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