Argillite

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A metamorphic rock, intermediate between shale and slate, that does not possess true slaty cleavage.
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  • n. A fine-grained sedimentary rock, intermediate between shale and slate, sometimes used as a building material
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Argillaceous schist or slate; clay slate. Its colors is bluish or blackish gray, sometimes greenish gray, brownish red, etc.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Argillaceous schist or slate; clay slate (which see, under clay).
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a sedimentary rock differing from shale in being bound by silica and from slate in having no slate cleavages
    • Hypernym
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    sedimentary rock   
     
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