Difference between revisions of "Argillaceous limestone"
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | A limestone that contains a significant amount of clay. Argillaceous limestone is used in cement manufacturing. | + | 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.) | ||
| − | == | + | ==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 09:27, 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