claystone (Meaning)
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claystone (n)
fine-grained rock consisting of compacted clay particles
Synonyms & Antonyms of claystone
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claystone Sentence Examples
- Claystone is a sedimentary rock primarily composed of clay minerals.
- The cliffs along the riverbank were made up of layers of claystone.
- Archaeologists found ancient pottery shards embedded in the claystone deposits.
- The artist sculpted a magnificent figurine from a block of fine-grained claystone.
- Geologists often study the properties of claystone to understand past environmental conditions.
- The construction workers encountered a thick layer of claystone while digging the foundation.
- Claystone formations are common in regions with abundant clay sedimentation.
- Over millions of years, pressure and heat transformed the clay deposits into solid claystone.
- The natural gray hue of claystone contrasts beautifully with the surrounding landscape.
- Claystone can be easily molded when wet but hardens into a durable rock over time.
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fine-grained rock consisting of compacted clay particles
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No antonyms found.
Claystone is a sedimentary rock primarily composed of clay minerals.
The cliffs along the riverbank were made up of layers of claystone.
Archaeologists found ancient pottery shards embedded in the claystone deposits.
The artist sculpted a magnificent figurine from a block of fine-grained claystone.
