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Marlstone
Marlstone Marl"stone`, n. (Geol.) A sandy calcareous straum, containing, or impregnated with, iron, and lying between the upper and lower Lias of England.

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- carbonate minerals, clays, and silt. When hardened into rock, this becomes marlstone. It is formed in marine or freshwater environments, often through the...
- The Marlstone Rock Formation is a geological formation in England. It dates to the Early Jur****ic, it consists of "Sandy, s****-fragmental and ooidal...
- times precarious. The pillars consist of alternating layers of limestone, marlstone, dolomite and slate of early to middle Cambrian age, which are weathered...
- rocks are made up from top to bottom of a thick layer of limestone and marlstone, then a first layer of argillite followed by first layer of sandstone...
- (Ukrainian: Мергелева гряда, also transliterated Mergeleva, literally "Marlstone Ridge", "Marl Ridge") is the site of an Eneolithic temple and burial complex...
- significant quantities include borax, hongshiite, wollastonite, garnet, marlstone, iron, phosphorus, copper, gypsum, rutile, rock salt, gold amalgam, manganese...
- Marlstone aggregate concretion, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, United States...
- Valkenburg castle. The cave was used by the block cutters to mine out the marlstone. There were multiple uses for the cave in the 11th and 12th century, later...
- area: a weathered sandstone known as alberese and a bluish-gray chalky marlstone known as galestro. The soil in the north is richer and more fertile with...
- Whitby Mudstone Formation (Upper Lias or Coleby Mudstones) Marlstone Rock Formation (Marlstone Rock Bed) Charmouth Mudstone Formation (Middle Lias or Coleby...