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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A limestone that contains a significant amount of clay. Argillaceous limestone is used in cement manufacturing.
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A [[limestone]] that contains a significant amount of [[clay]]. Argillaceous limestone is used in cement manufacturing.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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pelitic; cement rock; marne (Fr.); caliza arcillosa (Esp.); calcário argiloso (Port.); Tonhaltiger Kalkstein; Mergel (Deut.); pelitische kalksteen (Ned.)
 
pelitic; cement rock; marne (Fr.); caliza arcillosa (Esp.); calcário argiloso (Port.); Tonhaltiger Kalkstein; Mergel (Deut.); pelitische kalksteen (Ned.)
  
== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
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==Resources and Citations==
  
 
* Thomas Gregory, ''The Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942
 
* Thomas Gregory, ''The Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942

Latest revision as of 08:27, 28 April 2022

Description

A Limestone that contains a significant amount of Clay. Argillaceous limestone is used in cement manufacturing.

Synonyms and Related Terms

pelitic; cement rock; marne (Fr.); caliza arcillosa (Esp.); calcário argiloso (Port.); Tonhaltiger Kalkstein; Mergel (Deut.); pelitische kalksteen (Ned.)

Resources and Citations

  • Thomas Gregory, The Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942
  • Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
  • The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998