greensand

/ˈɡɹiːnsænd/ · noun

Meaning

A greenish sandstone containing glauconite.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

marl(English)glauconite(English)green earth(English)green schist(English)greenschist(English)greenstone(English)glaukosphaerite(English)greisen(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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