Look up: argillite


  1. argillite
    [n] - a sedimentary rock differing from shale in being bound by silica and from slate in having no slate cleavages
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=argillite

  2. Argillite
    Ar'gil·lite noun [ Greek ... clay + - lite .] (Min.) Argillaceous schist or slate; clay slate. Its colors is bluish or blackish gray, sometimes greenish gray, brownish red, etc. -- Ar`gil*lit'ic , adjective...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/119

  3. argillite
    <chemical> Argillaceous schist or slate; clay slate. Its colours is bluish or blackish gray, sometimes greenish gray, brownish red, etc. Argillit'ic. ... Origin: Gr. Clay. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?argillite

  4. argillite
    noun a sedimentary rock differing from shale in being bound by silica and from slate in having no slate cleavages
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  5. Argillite
    • (n.) Argillaceous schist or slate; clay slate. Its colors is bluish or blackish gray, sometimes greenish gray, brownish red, etc.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/argillite/

  6. argillite
    (from the article `Native American art`) ...by precision of design, skill in execution, and strength of expression. These are the people who were responsible for the familiar black `slate ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/98

  7. argillite
    argillite An argillaceous sedimentary rock (containing clay), with or without slaty cleavages; mudrock.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/187/

  8. Argillite
    An argillite (t) is a fine-grained sedimentary rock composed predominantly of indurated clay particles. Argillaceous rocks are basically lithified muds and oozes. They contain variable amounts of silt-sized particles. The argillites grade into shale when the fissile layering typical of shale is dev...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argillite

  9. Argillite
    Argillite is a usually bluish or dark grey coloured, but sometimes greenish grey or brownish-red coloured argillaceous schist or slate (clay slate).
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/HA.HTM

  10. argillite
    fine-grained sedimentary rock consisting mostly of hardened clay particles
    Found op http://www.njwildlifetrails.org/OutontheTrails/GlossaryofNaturerelatedTerms

  11. argillite
    1) Sedimentary rock
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/argillite/1

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