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arkose
arkose
English
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Arkose with grains of K-feldspar (pinkish-orangish) and quartz (gray)
Noun
arkose (countable and uncountable, plural arkoses)
- (geology) A sedimentary rock consisting of small fragments of feldspar and quartz similar to a coarse sand.
Translations
a sedimentary rock consisting of small fragments of feldspar and quartz
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