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ALL meanings of argillite

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  • noun argillite any argillaceous rock, esp a hardened mudstone 3
  • noun argillite a hardened mudstone showing no slatelike cleavage 3
  • noun argillite A sedimentary rock that does not split easily, formed from consolidated clay. 1
  • noun argillite any compact sedimentary rock composed mainly of clay materials; clay stone. 1
  • noun argillite (geology) A fine-grained sedimentary rock, intermediate between shale and slate, sometimes used as a building material. 0
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