Red sandstone

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Description

A soft, sandstone colored with red iron oxide.

Synonyms and Related Terms

grès rouge (Fr.); rode zandsteen (Ned.)

Authority

  • G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 125
  • The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998

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