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Anglicised form of grauwacke.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A hard dark sandstone with poorly sorted angular grains of quartz, feldspar, and small rock fragments in a compact, clay-fine matrix. Full definition →
Anglicised form of grauwacke.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.