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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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Brownstone
::
Brownstone
(n.) A dark
variety
of
sandstone,
much used for
building
purposes..
Silex
::
Silex (n.)
Silica,
SiO2 as found in
nature,
constituting
quarz,
and most sands and
sandstones.
See
Silica,
and
Silicic..
Poecilitic
::
Poecilitic
(a.)
Specifically:
Of or
pertaining
to, or
characterizing,
Triassic
and
Permian
sandstones
of red and other
colors..
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..
Psarolite
::
Psarolite
(n.) A
silicified
stem of tree fern, found in
abundance
in the
Triassic
sandstone..
Sarsen
::
Sarsen
(n.) One of the large
sandstone
blocks
scattered
over the
English
chalk
downs;
--
called
also
sarsen
stone,
and Druid
stone..
Quartzite
::
Quartzite
(n.)
Massive
quartz
occurring
as a rock; a
metamorphosed
sandstone;
--
called
also
quartz
rock.
Clastic
::
Clastic
(a.)
Fragmental;
made up of brok/
fragments;
as,
sandstone
is a
clastic
rock..
Foralite
::
Foralite
(n.) A
tubelike
marking,
occuring
in
sandstone
and other
strata..
Arenilitic
::
Arenilitic
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to
sandstone;
as,
arenilitic
mountains..
Cephalaspis
::
Cephalaspis
(n.) A genus of
fossil
ganoid
fishes
found in the old red
sandstone
or
Devonian
formation.
The head is
large,
and
protected
by a broad
shield-shaped
helmet
prolonged
behind
into two
lateral
points..
Dinosauria
::
Dinosauria
(n. pl.) An order of
extinct
mesozoic
reptiles,
mostly
of large size
(whence
the
name).
Notwithstanding
their size, they
present
birdlike
characters
in the
skeleton,
esp. in the
pelvis
and hind
limbs.
Some
walked
on their
three-toed
hind feet, thus
producing
the large bird
tracks,
so-called,
of
mesozoic
sandstones;
others
were
five-toed
and
quadrupedal.
See
Illust.
of
Compsognathus,
also
Illustration
of
Dinosaur
in
Appendix..
Otozoum
::
Otozoum
(n.) An
extinct
genus of huge
vertebrates,
probably
dinosaurs,
known only from
four-toed
tracks
in
Triassic
sandstones..
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..
Scrubstone
::
Scrubstone
(n.) A
species
of
calciferous
sandstone.
Psammite
::
Psammite
(n.) A
species
of
micaceous
sandstone.
Greensand
::
Greensand
(n.) A
variety
of
sandstone,
usually
imperfectly
consolidated,
consisting
largely
of
glauconite,
a
silicate
of iron and
potash
of a green
color,
mixed with sand and a trace of
phosphate
of
lime..
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..
Scale
::
Scale (v. i.) To
separate
and come off in thin
layers
or
laminae;
as, some
sandstone
scales
by
exposure..
Laterite
::
Laterite
(n.) An
argillaceous
sandstone,
of a red
color,
and much
seamed;
-- found in
India..
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