biosparite
biosparite
[bī′äs·pə‚rīt] (petrology)
A limestone made up of less than 25% oolites and less than 25% intraclasts, with the ratio by volume of fossils and fragments to pellets being more than 3:1 and the calcite cement content being greater than the microcrystalline calcite content.
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