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argillite

/ˈɑːr.dʒɪ.laɪt/

翻译: 一种沉积岩,比页岩更坚固地由二氧化硅胶结,且不具有页岩典型的片理构造。

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noun

/ˈɑːr.dʒɪ.laɪt/C2formalscientific
  • zh一种沉积岩,比页岩更坚固地由二氧化硅胶结,且不具有页岩典型的片理构造。

A sedimentary rock that is more firmly cemented by silica than shale and lacks the cleavage characteristic of slate.

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  1. C2formalscientific

    A fine-grained sedimentary rock composed mainly of clay minerals, bound by silica, and lacking the cleavage characteristic of slate.

    zh泥质岩

    • The geologist identified the sample as argillite due to its silica binding.
    • Argillite is often used in carving by Indigenous artists in the Pacific Northwest.
    • Unlike slate, argillite does not split into thin layers.

    同义词claystone

词形
  • argillites plural form
  • argillites' possessive plural form
  • argillite's possessive singular form