quartz-wacke

noun

A type of sandstone that contains over 95% quartz grains and more than 15% mud matrix.

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Meanings

nounquartz-wacke (plural quartz-wackes)

plural quartz-wackes

  1. A type of sandstone that contains over 95% quartz grains and more than 15% mud matrix.
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