Sandstone
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<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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Otros términos
- zandsteen [nl]
- grès [fr]
- arenisca (roca sedimentaria) [es]
- arenaceous rock [en]
- psammites [en]
- rock, arenaceous [en]
- piedra arenisca [es]