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Argillaceous sandstone
Argillaceous Ar`gil*la"ceous, a. [L. argillaceus, fr. argilla.] Of the nature of clay; consisting of, or containing, argil or clay; clayey. Argillaceous sandstone (Geol.), a sandstone containing much clay. Argillaceous iron ore, the clay ironstone. Argillaceous schist or state. See Argillite.

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- when soft, are often called marls. Similarly, argillaceous sandstones such as greywacke, are sandstones consisting primarily of quartz grains, with the...
- the base, followed by a calcareous sandstone member, marine shale, glauconitic sandstone and salt and pepper sandstone. An additional non-marine sequence...
- environment. Bentonite is present in the shale, and it is interbedded with sandstone, siltstone and conglomerates. The Fort St. John Group occurs in the subsurface...
- consists of muddy siltstone in thick beds interbedded with red argillaceous sandstone. The lower two thirds of the upper portion of the formation consist...
- Specimen IVPP V32 was collected by Young in 1938 in dark red, argillaceous sandstone that is believed to have been deposited during the Hettangian stage...
- a combination of poorly lithified gray/blue claystone and black argillaceous sandstone. In Armagh, United Kingdom, A. verrucosa was discovered in marine...
- augite, sphene and pyrites. The cementing material may be siliceous or argillaceous and is sometimes calcareous. Greywackes are abundant in Wales, the south...
- siltstone, argillaceous sandstone 460 m (1,510 ft) Monteith Formation Late Jur****ic (Tithonian) to Early Cretaceous (Berriasian) quartzose to argillaceous sandstone...
- White, William Arthur (1961). "Colloid Phenomena in Sedimentation of Argillaceous Rocks". SEPM Journal of Sedimentary Research. 31. doi:10...
- Burgsvik Sandstone and the Burgsvik Oolite. The beds consists of thin to very thick layers of a light grey, fine grained argillaceous sandstone, containing...