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grainstone

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grainstone [′grān‚stōn]
(petrology)
A mud-free (micrite-free) limestone.


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[FIGURE 1 OMITTED] SAMPLE 1: DOLOMITIZED OOID GRAINSTONE WITH ISOPACHOUS DOLOMITE CEMENT Here we present in detail the specific reconstruction of an oolithic dolostone (Biswal et al.
In the Kalana quarry cryptocrystalline to argillaceous limestones with skeletal grainstone lenses and intercalations of the Raikkula Stage (Fig.
Arwa (Kimmeridgian to Tithonian): The Arwa formation is composed of argillaceous limestone, deep-water lime mudstone, and locally minor packstone, wackestone, grainstone, and black shale.
 
 
 
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