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LUTACEOUS [1 record]

Record 1 1999-10-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
DEF

Said of a sedimentary rock formed from mud (clay- and/or silt-size particles) or having the fine texture of impalpable powder or rock flour; pertaining to a lutite. Also said of the texture of such a rock.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie

Spanish

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