Psammite definitions

Psammite

1) Sedimentary rock
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Psammite

(Greek Psammos, Sand)
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Psammite

Psammite (Greek psammos, sand) is a general term for sandstone. It is equivalent to the Latin-derived term arenite. Also, it is commonly used in various publications to describe a metamorphosed sedimentary rock with a dominantly sandstone protolith. In Europe, this term was formerly used for a fine-grained, fissile, clayey sandstone. Pettijohn giv...
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psammite

fine-grained rock
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Psammite

• (n.) A species of micaceous sandstone.
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Psammite

Psam'mite noun [ Greek ... sandy, from ... sand: confer French psammite .] (Min.) A species of micaceous sandstone. -- Psam*mit'ic adjective
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psammite

psammite, psammitic A species of micaceous sandstone.
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psammite

any sandstone. Also called arenite.
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