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Definition 2024

mudstone

mudstone

English

Noun

mudstone ‎(plural mudstones)

(petrology) A fine-grained sedimentary rock whose original constituents were clays or muds.

Derived terms

metamudstone

Translations

a fine-grained sedimentary rock

Chinese:
Mandarin: 泥岩 (zh) ‎(níyán)
Finnish: lietekivi
Irish: láibchloch f

Italian: marna (it)
Japanese: 泥岩 ‎(でいがん, deigan)
Serbo-Croatian: muljnjak m