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marlstone

/ˈmɑːl.stəʊn/

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noun

/ˈmɑːl.stəʊn/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее метаморфическую породу, имеющую примерно тот же состав, что и мергель.

A noun referring to a metamorphic rock that has approximately the same composition as marl.

  1. C2formalscientific

    A metamorphic rock that has approximately the same composition as marl, typically formed under low-grade metamorphic conditions.

    ruМетаморфическая порода

    • The geologist identified the outcrop as marlstone, noting its fine-grained texture.
    • Marlstone is often used in construction due to its durability.
    • The quarry yielded large deposits of marlstone for industrial use.
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  • marlstone's possessive singular form