Sandstone

Of arenaceous rock.

A sedimentary rock consisting of sand consolidated with some cement (clay or quartz etc.).

This concept's ID is @1~75935

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  • greensand 0 facts

    An olive-green sandstone containing glauconite.

  • bluestone 0 facts

    Bluish-grey sandstone used for paving and building.

  • firestone 0 facts

    A sandstone that withstands intense heat; used to line fireplaces and furnaces and ki...

  • grit 0 facts

    A hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone.

  • siltstone 0 facts

    A fine-grained sandstone of consolidated silt.

  • holystone 0 facts

    A soft sandstone used for scrubbing the decks of a ship.

  • brownstone 0 facts

    A reddish brown sandstone; used in buildings.