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Flinty rock
Flinty Flint"y, a. [Compar. Flintier; superl. Flintiest.] Consisting of, composed of, abounding in, or resembling, flint; as, a flinty rock; flinty ground; a flinty heart. Flinty rock, or Flinty state, a siliceous slate; -- basanite is here included. See Basanite.

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- Dover. (The University itself is located on top of Mount Oread, a ridge of flinty Carboniferous limestone used in some of the buildings.) Those responsible...
- field; and He made him to suck honey out of the crag, and oil out of the flinty rock" (Deuteronomy 32,13). "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of...
- the Silurian/Devonian boundary black cherts (locally called lydites or flinty slates) developed from radiolarians mainly in the Franconian Forest region...
- available was confined to river banks. In eastern Kansas, abundant, large, flinty stones could be collected from the hills and fields to build long stone...
- and radiolarite (a.k.a. lydite or flinty slate) are terms used to refer to several types of black, jasper-like rock (also including tuffs, cherts and...
- presents itself studded with workmen ... some are boring holes in the flinty rock; others are filling the cavities with powder; some are chipping the rude...
- rock fragments of similar composition to minerals in the matrix Pseudotachylyte – ultrafine-grained gl****y-looking material, usually black and flinty...
- an English ragga and jungle MC duo of Deman Rocker (David Destouche) and Flinty Badman (Trevor Destouche). Originating from Hackney, England, they started...
- into a consistency so stony and so unutterably flinty-hearted that it is almost a libel upon the rock whose name it bears. The Gibraltar is the aristocrat...
- distended composition, flinty-guitar textures and crushing virtuosity – hit an early, breathtaking apex on this British art-rock institution's 1974 U.S...