calcarenite

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noun

A form of limestone (or dolomite) composed of sand-sized grains derived from the erosion of older rocks.

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nouncalcarenite (countable and uncountable, plural calcarenites)

plural calcarenites

  1. countableuncountablegeographyA form of limestone (or dolomite) composed of sand-sized grains derived from the erosion of older rocks.

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