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Definition of sandstone
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Sandstone
(n.) A rock made of sand more or less
firmly
united.
Common
or
siliceous
sandstone
consists
mainly
of
quartz
sand.
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Potsdam Group
::
Potsdam
group () A
subdivision
of the
Primordial
or
Cambrian
period
in
American
geology;
-- so named from the
sandstone
of
Potsdam,
New York. See Chart of
Geology..
Brontozoum
::
Brontozoum
(n.) An
extinct
animal
of large size, known from its
three-toed
footprints
in
Mesozoic
sandstone..
Sandstone
::
Sandstone
(n.) A rock made of sand more or less
firmly
united.
Common
or
siliceous
sandstone
consists
mainly
of
quartz
sand.
Scrubstone
::
Scrubstone
(n.) A
species
of
calciferous
sandstone.
Quartzite
::
Quartzite
(n.)
Massive
quartz
occurring
as a rock; a
metamorphosed
sandstone;
--
called
also
quartz
rock.
Molasse
::
Molasse
(n.) A soft
Tertiary
sandstone;
--
applied
to a rock
occurring
in
Switzerland.
See Chart of
Geology.
Silex
::
Silex (n.)
Silica,
SiO2 as found in
nature,
constituting
quarz,
and most sands and
sandstones.
See
Silica,
and
Silicic..
Sarsen
::
Sarsen
(n.) One of the large
sandstone
blocks
scattered
over the
English
chalk
downs;
--
called
also
sarsen
stone,
and Druid
stone..
Grit
::
Grit (n.) A hard,
coarse-grained
siliceous
sandstone;
as,
millstone
grit; --
called
also
gritrock
and
gritstone.
The name is also
applied
to a finer
sharp-grained
sandstone;
as,
grindstone
grit..
Ludlow Group
::
Ludlow
group () A
subdivision
of the
British
Upper
Silurian
lying below the Old Red
Sandstone;
-- so named from the
Ludlow,
in
Western
England.
See the Chart of
Geology..
Graduate
::
Graduate
(v. i.) To pass by
degrees;
to
change
gradually;
to shade off; as,
sandstone
which
graduates
into
gneiss;
carnelian
sometimes
graduates
into
quartz..
Brownstone
::
Brownstone
(n.) A dark
variety
of
sandstone,
much used for
building
purposes..
Firestone
::
Firestone
(n.) A stone which will bear the heat of a
furnace
without
injury;
--
especially
applied
to the
sandstone
at the top of the upper
greensand
in the south of
England,
used for
lining
kilns and
furnaces..
Flag
::
Flag (n.) Any hard,
evenly
stratified
sandstone,
which
splits
into
layers
suitable
for
flagstones..
Clastic
::
Clastic
(a.)
Fragmental;
made up of brok/
fragments;
as,
sandstone
is a
clastic
rock..
Tilestone
::
Tilestone
(n.) A kind of
laminated
shale or
sandstone
belonging
to some of the
layers
of the Upper
Silurian.
Toph
::
Toph (n.) kind of
sandstone.
Scale
::
Scale (v. i.) To
separate
and come off in thin
layers
or
laminae;
as, some
sandstone
scales
by
exposure..
Arenilitic
::
Arenilitic
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to
sandstone;
as,
arenilitic
mountains..
Scolithus
::
Scolithus
(n.) A
tubular
structure
found in
Potsdam
sandstone,
and
believed
to be the
fossil
burrow
of a
marine
worm..
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