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  • 1. argillite
  • Argillite in a sentence
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  • 1. argillite
  • Argillite in a sentence

1. argillite

noun. a sedimentary rock differing from shale in being bound by silica and from slate in having no slate cleavages.

Sentences with argillite


1. Noun, singular or mass
As the mountains eroded, the basin filled with volcanic sediments and argillite, a sedimentary rock formed from stiff clay.

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