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greensand

/ˈɡriːn.sænd/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa um arenito de coloração verde-oliva, rico no mineral glauconita; também se refere à própria areia ou sedimento glauconítico.

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/ˈɡriːn.sænd/C2formalscientific
  • ptSubstantivo que designa um arenito de coloração verde-oliva, rico no mineral glauconita; também se refere à própria areia ou sedimento glauconítico.

A noun referring to an olive-green sandstone that contains the mineral glauconite.

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  1. Olive-green sandstoneC1formalscientific

    A sedimentary rock that has an olive-green color due to the presence of the mineral glauconite.

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    • The cliffs along the coast are composed of greensand.
    • Geologists study greensand formations to understand ancient marine environments.
    • Greensand is often used as a soil conditioner because of its potassium content.
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