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Revision as of 14:17, 29 April 2016
Description
A natural or man-made heterogeneous stone mass. A conglomerate of stone consists of pebbles or Gravel embedded in a matrix of Sand and Cement. Examples are Breccia and Puddingstone.
Synonyms and Related Terms
conglomérat (Fr.); conglomerado (Esp., Port.); Konglomerat (Deut.); conglomeraat (Ned.)
Additional Images
Conglomerate
Sources Checked for Data in Record
- Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
- Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia, Douglas M. Considine (ed.), Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1976
- 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