Definition of Mudstone. Meaning of Mudstone. Synonyms of Mudstone

- Mudstone, a type of mudrock, is a fine-grained sedimentary rock whose original constituents were clays or muds. Mudstone is distinguished from shale by...
- sedimentary rocks. The varying types of mudrocks include siltstone, claystone, mudstone and shale. Most of the particles of which the stone is composed are less...
- The S****horpe Mudstone is a geologic formation in England. It preserves plesiosaur fossils dating back to the Late Tri****ic (Rhaetian) to Early Jur****ic...
- The Llanfawr Mudstones is a geologic formation in Wales. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period. Earth sciences portal Wales portal...
- The Aylesbeare Mudstone Group is an early Tri****ic lithostratigraphic group (a sequence of rock strata) in southwest England. The name is derived from...
- The Mercia Mudstone Group is an early Tri****ic lithostratigraphic group (a sequence of rock strata) which is widespread in Britain, especially in the English...
- The Santa Cruz Mudstone is a geologic formation in California. The siliceous organic mudstones of the formation were deposited in deep water and fluvial...
- ‘Basal Grit’) which is overlain by the Bishopston Mudstone and the Telpyn Point Sandstone. The mudstones of these latter two formations was formerly known...
- The Charmouth Mudstone Formation is a geological formation in England, dating to the Early Jur****ic (Sinemurian–Pliensbachian). It forms part of the lower...
- The Redcar Mudstone Formation is a geological formation in North Yorkshire, England. Part of the Lias Group, it was deposited in the Hettangian to Pliensbachian...