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Argillite Moderate

Argillite has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

a sedimentary rock differing from shale in being bound by silica and from slate in having no slate cleavages

2

A fine-grained sedimentary rock, intermediate between shale and slate, sometimes used as a building material

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sedimentary rock
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