Sandstone

Esquema

Getty AAT: Materials (matter)

Jerarquía

<materials by composition> > inorganic material > rock > sedimentary rock > <sedimentary rock by composition>

Descripción

A consolidated sedimentary rock, consisting of sand grains united with a natural cementing material; the most common sand in sandstone contains quartz, with considerable feldspar, lime, mica, and clayey matter.

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URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300011376

Otros términos

  • zandsteen [nl]
  • grès [fr]
  • arenisca (roca sedimentaria) [es]
  • arenaceous rock [en]
  • psammites [en]
  • rock, arenaceous [en]
  • piedra arenisca [es]