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Sedimentary rock which has a grain size in the silt range
Siltstone, also known as aleurolite, is a clastic sedimentary rock that is composed mostly of silt. It is a form of mudrock with a low clay mineral content
Siltstone
Sedimentary rock native to Australia
Berry Siltstone is a sedimentary rock from the Shoalhaven Group, occurring in the Sydney Basin in eastern Australia. Heavy yellow clay soils form from
Berry_Siltstone
Geological formation in Antarctica
Aztec Siltstone is a geological formation in Victoria Land, Antarctica. It is part of the Taylor Group which preserves fossils dating back to the Middle-Late
Aztec_Siltstone
The Bryn Siltstone is a geologic formation in Wales. It preserves fossils dating back to the Ordovician period. Earth sciences portal Wales portal Paleontology
Bryn_Siltstone
Urban forest in Louisville, Kentucky, US
siltstone and shale, with the siltstone creating extremely steep hillsides. The most important of these in the forest area is the Holtzclaw Siltstone
Jefferson_Memorial_Forest
Type of sedimentary rock
siliciclastic sedimentary rocks. The varying types of mudrocks include siltstone, claystone, mudstone and shale. Most of the particles of which the stone
Mudrock
Geologic formation in Nebraska
The Brown Siltstone Beds is a geologic formation in Nebraska. It preserves fossils. Earth sciences portal Paleontology portal List of fossiliferous stratigraphic
Brown_Siltstone_Beds
Geologic formation in Kentucky, United States
The Garrard Siltstone is a geologic formation in Kentucky. It dates back to the Ordovician period . Earth sciences portal United States portal Paleontology
Garrard_Siltstone
Impact crater in northern Canada
composed of Paleozoic shale and siltstone overlying gneissic bedrock. When the crater formed, the shale and siltstone were peeled back to expose the basement;
Haughton_impact_crater
Geologic formation of Canada
consists primarily of grey to rusty brown dolomitic and calcareous quartz siltstone, with interbeds of silty sandstone, silty dolomite, mudstone, shale, carbonaceous
Sulphur_Mountain_Formation
mudstone, sandstone, siltstone, and limestone, and is light gray, greenish gray, or red. Most of the fossils occur in the green siltstone beds and lower sandstones
List of dinosaurs of the Morrison Formation
List_of_dinosaurs_of_the_Morrison_Formation
Geologic formation in Alaska, U.S.
The Fitz Creek Siltstone is a geologic formation in Alaska. It preserves fossils dating back to the Jurassic period. Earth sciences portal Alaska portal
Fitz_Creek_Siltstone
Archaeological artifacts from predynastic Egypt
ceremonial. They were made almost exclusively out of siltstone with a few exceptions. The siltstone originated from quarries in the Wadi Hammamat. Many
Cosmetic_palette
Geologic formation in the Mojave Desert
of the formation, the Johnnie Formation primarily consists of shales, siltstones, quartzites, conglomerates, limestones and dolomites, outcropping in the
Johnnie_Formation
Geological formation in the western US
upper member red siltstone member (possibly correlative with Church Rock Member) local sandstone and conglomerate member ochre siltstone member mottled
Chinle_Formation
Skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
the bedrock underlying the structure. "Weak to very weak sandstone and siltstone" was found, just metres below the surface. Samples were taken from test
Burj_Khalifa
Paleontological site in NSW, Australia
acanthodian and sarcopterygian fishes. The fossils are found in the Hunter Siltstone formation, of which there are extensive outcrops in the hills around Grenfell
Grenfell_fossil_site
Geologic formation in New Zealand
Mudstone Overlies Broken River Formation Lithology Primary Sandstone, siltstone Location Coordinates 42°36′S 173°30′E / 42.6°S 173.5°E / -42.6; 173
Conway_Formation
mudstone, sandstone, siltstone and limestone and is light grey, greenish gray, or red. Most of the fossils occur in the green siltstone beds and lower sandstones
Paleobiota of the Morrison Formation
Paleobiota_of_the_Morrison_Formation
Geologic formation in Canada
assignable to an informal formation, referred to as the "Goz siltstone". Then, in 1992, the "Goz Siltstone" would be assigned to the formal Gametrail Formation
Gametrail_Formation
Extinct genus of Cartilaginous fish
the Devonian period. It is named for middle to late Devonian-aged Aztec Siltstone of southern Victoria Land, Antarctica which produces this genus. It currently
Aztecodus
Geologic formation in the Grand Canyon
is a nonresistant unit that is composed of slope-forming reddish brown siltstone, mudstone, and very fine-grained sandstone. Within the Grand Canyon region
Hermit_Formation
Region of the Colorado Plateau, US
to 6,000 feet (1,500 to 1,800 m) above sea level. The floor is largely siltstone of the Cutler Group, or sand derived from it, deposited by the meandering
Monument_Valley
Rock formation near Wellington, New Zealand
chert then green siltstone, another pinkish-white chert, red then green siltstone, followed by thicker beds of red then grey siltstone. The contact between
Pariwhero_/_Red_Rocks
Geological unit of the Lower Cretaceous
Weald of Sussex. The Ashdown Formation typically comprises sandstones, siltstones and mudstones. In the east of the county, the formation tends to be more
Ashdown_Formation
Ancient Egyptian stone artifact
stone vessel are unclear. The artifact is made of weakly metamorphic siltstone, and is in the shape of a shallow bowl with a diameter of 61 centimetres
Sabu_disk
siltstone from a streambed or directly from glacial drift. A partially intact stone workshop at this site was dated to 7212 +/- 75 BCE. The siltstone
Bradbury_Brook
Earth's highest mountain
subordinate beds of recrystallised dolomite with argillaceous laminae and siltstone. Gansser first reported finding microscopic fragments of crinoids in this
Mount_Everest
Mountain in Ross Dependency, Antarctica
underlain by the Metschel Tillite, which overlies the Aztec Siltstone. The Aztec Siltstone overlies the Beacon Heights Orthoguartzite, which forms the
Aztec_Mountain
Large sedimentary basin in the US
formations (figure 2) and contains about 25,000 feet (7,600 m) of laminated siltstone and sandstone. Aside from clastic sediment, the Delaware basin also contains
Permian_Basin_(North_America)
Particulate solid matter deposited on a planetary surface
by sedimentation; if buried, they may eventually become sandstone and siltstone (sedimentary rocks) through lithification. Sediments are most often transported
Sediment
Rock formation in the western United States
mudstone, sandstone, siltstone, and limestone and is light gray, greenish gray, or red. Most of the fossils occur in the green siltstone beds and lower sandstones
Morrison_Formation
Mesoproterozoic geological supergroup on the Canadian Shield
Reference Roosville Formation green and grey argillite; dolomitic argillite, siltstone and sandstone; argillaceous and stromatolitic dolomite; mudcracks and
Purcell_Supergroup
Texas panhandle escarpment
was deposited in a near-shore shallow-marine environment consisting of siltstones and shales with ripple marks and cross bedding, that alternated with dry
Palo_Duro_Canyon
Ediacaran geologic formation found in Sonora, Mexico
Formation is a geologic formation composed of 210 m (690 ft) of Ediacaran siltstone, sandstone, quartzite, conglomerate, and minor dolomite. It is exposed
Clemente_Formation
Phyllosilicate mineral in the dioctahedral mica group
Glauconite particles are one of the main components of greensand, glauconitic siltstone and glauconitic sandstone. Glauconite has been called a marl in an old
Glauconite
Sedimentary basin in Australia
Kangaroo Creek. They consist of lithic sandstones (wackes, minor arenites), siltstone, polymictic conglomerate, coal, rhyolitic tuff, and basalt. The total
Clarence_Moreton_Basin
Geological formation in Australia
dark-grey to black, sideritic claystone and siltstone lines which grade upwardly into a fine sandstone and siltstone laminite, and then into the Minchinbury
Ashfield_Shale
Geological formation in the United States
Formation includes several subunits: Balls Bluff Member (or Balls Bluff Siltstone): Fluvial (stream and river) sandstones and shales. The oldest and most
Bull_Run_Formation
Group of Triassic rocks in the United Kingdom
its entire outcrop and subcrop. The formations are a mix of mudstones, siltstones, sandstones and halites. Historically this sequence of rocks has been
Mercia_Mudstone_Group
Geologic formation in Panama
geologic formation in Bocas del Toro Province of northwestern Panama. The siltstones preserve fossils dating back to the Pliocene period. Diaphus depressifrons
Shark_Hole_Point_Formation
Geologic site in Oregon, US
colors are due to the soil being composed of a combination of mudstone, siltstone, shale and lignite. The Painted Hills began to form 35 million years ago
Painted_Hills
Geologic deposit in Canada
thick, structureless mudrock, with a thin layer of sandstone and green siltstone, which is tuffaceous and calcareous in nature. The current known area
Inner_Meadow
Microcontinental block in the Philippine Mobile Belt
Formation (sandstone, shale, siltstone, minor limestone, conglomerate), Agbahag Conglomerate, Caguray Formation (mudstone, siltstone, shale, sandstone, conglomerate
Mindoro_Block
Geological formation in n Shandong, China
consists purpley-grey or reddy-brown sandstones or various consistencies, siltstones and conglomerates. The Jiangjunding Formation was deposited in a fluvial
Jiangjunding_Formation
Sedimentary basin located along the coast of southern California
interbedded fine to coarse grained siltstone, mudstone, and sandstone. The Pico Member is mostly made of massive siltstones and sandstones interbedded with
Los_Angeles_Basin
Geographical region in south-central Indiana
these hills are composed of sandstone, limestone, and siltstone from West to east. The siltstone hills are the most rugged followed by the sandstone while
Indiana_Uplands
Salica Formation arkose and siltstone overlies these units, overlain in the east by the Kieva Formation with siltstone, clay and sandstone. Sedimentary
Geology_of_Lithuania
Geologic formation in Iran
Up to 4000 m Lithology Primary Mainly; Shale, sandstone Mudrock Other siltstone Coal argillite Location Region Alborz Province, Isfahan Province, Kerman
Shemshak_Group
Valley in Southern California
sandstone, siltstone, pebble-to-cobble conglomerate, and coquina beds that grade laterally and vertically into non-marine sandstone, siltstone, and conglomerate
Simi_Valley_(valley)
The 2.5-kilometer (1.6 mi) thick Pinguicula Group sandstone, dolomite, siltstone and shale deposited 1.27 billion years ago. The sedimentary rock contains
Geology_of_Yukon
Type of limestone
some combination of these. Calcisiltite is the carbonate equivalent of a siltstone. Calcisiltites can accumulate in a wide variety of coastal, lacustrine
Calcisiltite
Type of sedimentary rock Shale – Fine-grained, clastic sedimentary rock Siltstone – Sedimentary rock which has a grain size in the silt range Sylvinite –
List_of_rock_types
Hill in Powys, Wales and Shropshire, England
Formation (mudstone, siltstone, sandstone) Knucklas Castle Formation (mudstone, siltstone, sandstone) Bailey Hill Formation (siltstone, sandstone) (including
Long_Mountain_(Powys)
Geologic group in North America
secondary sandstone and lignite beds, ironstone concretions, as well as siltstones, conglomerates and limestones. The total thickness is about 1,400 to 1
Wilcox_Group
Mountain in Arkansas, U.S.
topped by an Atoka formation, a geologic formation sequence of sandstone, siltstone, and shale. The Osage Tribe called the mountain Tonawanda or Ton-Wan-Dah
Sugarloaf Mountain (Cleburne County, Arkansas)
Sugarloaf_Mountain_(Cleburne_County,_Arkansas)
are overlain by Paleozoic sedimentary sequences, including limestone, siltstone and coal-bearing formations deposited in shallow marine and continental
Geology_of_North_Korea
Sedimentary rocks with ferric oxides
(or redbeds) are sedimentary rocks, typically consisting of sandstone, siltstone, and shale, that are predominantly red in color due to the presence of
Red_beds
Geologic Unit found in the Appalachian Basin
Group Overlies Hamilton Group Lithology Primary Limestone Other Shale, Siltstone, and Sandstone Location Region Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, West
Tully_Formation
Capital city of New South Wales, Australia
fine grained sedimentary rocks such as shales, mudstones, ironstones, siltstones and laminites, with less common sandstone units. The Wianamatta Group
Sydney
Carboniferous period geologic formation in Appalachia and Southeastern United States
(lower Tuscumbia Limestone in Alabama). To the north, it grades into the siltstone Borden Formation. It preserves fossils dating back to the Carboniferous
Fort_Payne_Formation
Landform in Navajo County, Arizona
limestone conglomerate beds alternating with claystone, mudstone, and siltstone beds, forms the upper half of the mesa, and it overlays the Petrified
Owl_Rock
Sedimentary basin of Western Australia
which includes coarse siliciclastics overlain by a mixed succession of siltstone, shale, carbonate, and evaporite. The thickest part of this basin sequence
Officer_Basin
Volcanic area in South Island, New Zealand
rocks on underlying Cenozoic non-volcanic sediments. Doleritic sills in siltstone and mudstone. A Porcellanite deposit was quarried by the Māori but note
Waiareka-Deborah volcanic field
Waiareka-Deborah_volcanic_field
The Skonun Formation is a geologic formation in British Columbia. It preserves fossils dating back to the Neogene period. Earth sciences portal Canada
Skonun_Formation
The Sustut Group is a geologic group in British Columbia, Canada. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period. The leptoceratopsid Ferrisaurus
Sustut_Group
Genus of ceratopsian dinosaurs
Loki Quarry is characterized by carbonaceous fine-grained sandstones, siltstones, and mudstones, with depositional features indicating a poorly-drained
Lokiceratops
Red/pink limestone 3-4 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Hornblende diorite A 6-7 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Siltstone 6-7 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Yellow limestone with black veins 3-4 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ Grey
Stone vessels in ancient Egypt
Stone_vessels_in_ancient_Egypt
with fine-grained sandstones and siltstones, which become more common towards the top of the formation. The siltstones show desiccation features. The formation
Sleat_Group
Rock assemblage in Paris Canyon, Idaho, U.S.
K Pg N Type Geological formation Lithology Primary Shale, limestone, siltstone Location Region Idaho and Nevada, United States Country USA Paris biota
Paris_biota
Geologic formation in Newfoundland, Canada
The Mall Bay Formation is an Ediacaran aged formation, cropping out in Newfoundland and possibly elsewhere. It is part of the Conception Group, and contains
Mall_Bay_Formation
Miocene epoch geologic formation in southern California, United States
California. It is primarily composed of hard sandstone with some inter-bedded siltstone. It preserves fossils dating back to the Miocene epoch of the Neogene
Topanga_Canyon_Formation
Copper carbonate mineral
Arizona Azurite from Touissit, Morocco Azurite, Morenci, Arizona Azurite in siltstone, Malbunka mine, Northern Territory, Australia Azurite from Tsumeb, Namibia
Azurite
Tournaisian Borden Siltstone Chouteau Limestone Fern Glen Formation Meppen Limestone New Albany Formation Springville Shale Borden Siltstone Burlington Limestone
New_Harmony_Group
Geological unit in Western Australia
Sandstone Thickness 1,500 m (4,900 ft) Lithology Primary Sandstone Other Siltstone, claystone, coal Location Coordinates 30°18′S 115°12′E / 30.3°S 115
Cattamarra_Coal_Measures
contemporary of Narmer, Queen Neithhotep. The Narmer Palette, a carved slab of siltstone from the Early Dynastic Period of Ancient Egypt, contains some of the
List_of_oldest_documents
Genus of ctenochasmatid pterosaurs
This locality consists of three layers of interbedded sandstone and siltstone, with fossils found in the sandstone-dominated upper region of the second
Garudapterus
Land formation
Maquoketa Formation. The Maquoketa Formation consists of dark-gray clayey siltstone and silty dolomite that occurs in beds that are 2 in (5.1 cm) to 5 ft
Charles_Mound
Mountain in Russia
Eastern Federal District, Russia. The range is composed of sandstones, siltstones and andesitic tuffs with granodiorite intrusions. The Oloy Range was first
Oloy_Range
Rock formation in eastern Australia
geological period. Bundook beds consists of grey to brown lithic sandstone and siltstone, frequently cherty and ribbon banded. The formation is interbedded with
Bundook_beds
basaltic picrate are particularly common. The Valdai Group holds extensive siltstone, sandstone and clay from the Neoproterozoic. Cambrian rocks trace the
Geology_of_Latvia
Cretaceous Campanian sandstone, siltstone nonmarine Belly River Group/Allison Formation Late Cretaceous Campanian sandstone, siltstone nonmarine Belly River Group/Dinosaur
List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Alberta
List_of_fossiliferous_stratigraphic_units_in_Alberta
Late Cretaceous geological formation in China
red-purple sandstone interbedded with mudstone, calcareous sandstone, and siltstone, and was deposited in an aeolian (wind-driven) setting representing a
Tangbian_Formation
Early Cretaceous geological formation in Thailand
yellowish-gray, fine to medium-grained sandstone and grayish-reddish brown siltstone and clay. Rare pale red to light gray conglomerates, containing carbonate
Sao_Khua_Formation
Geologic formation in Xinjiang, China
composed of "interbedded red green and yellow variegated mudstones and siltstones" that is part of the larger Tugulu Group of China. Dinosaur and pterosaur
Shengjinkou_Formation
Mountain in Cumbria, England
adjoining fells are formed mainly from beds of mudstone, sandstone and siltstone of the Yoredale Group whilst lower ground is formed by multiple layers
Cross_Fell
Section of hand sample of dolomitic siltstone showing a flame structure at top. From I-71, exit 28, Kentucky. Probably Upper Ordovician Saluda Dolomite
Flame_structure
Geological formation in China
The Huiquanpu Formation (simplified Chinese: 灰泉堡组; traditional Chinese: 灰泉堡組; pinyin: Huīquánpù Zǔ) is a geological formation in Shanxi and Hebei provinces
Huiquanpu_Formation
Cretaceous geologic formation in British Columbia, Canada
The Haida Formation is a geologic formation in British Columbia. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period. Earth sciences portal Canada
Haida_Formation
Geologic formation in South Africa
Carboniferous period. The Waaipoort formation consists of mudstones, siltstones, and fine sandstones and is around 35 meters thick. Fish-bearing localities
Waaipoort_Formation
Geologic formation in India
Pg N Type Geological formation Lithology Primary Shale Other Claystone Siltstone Sandstone Location Region Gujarat Country India Cambay Shale Formation
Cambay_Shale_Formation
Stratigraphic layer in QLD, Australia
dating to the Carnian to Norian stages of the Late Triassic. The shales, siltstones, coal and tuffs were deposited in a lacustrine environment. The Blackstone
Blackstone Formation, Australia
Blackstone_Formation,_Australia
Hydroelectric dam in Taranaki, New Zealand
Zealand. It was the first dam constructed using tertiary sandstone and siltstone as fill materials. The dam impounds the Pātea River and formed Lake Rotorangi
Pātea_Dam
volcanic breccia, interbedded with layers of tuff, sandstone, shale, and siltstone Volcanic arc Ash tuff in Hong Kong Jurassic to Cretaceous 4. Upper Mesozoic
Geology of the Pearl River Delta
Geology_of_the_Pearl_River_Delta
Geologic group in the Appalachian Basin, U.S.
Sandstone (NY, PA) West Hill Formation (NY) Gardeau Formation (NY, PA) Grimes Siltstone (NY) Rhinestreet Formation (NY, PA) Walton Formation (NY) Moreland Shale
West_Falls_Group
Extinct genus of flowering plants
occasion. Credneria leaves are preserved in sandstone and less often in siltstone. The leaves are typically obovate with a pinnate-actinodromous venation
Credneria
Genus of theropod dinosaur from the early Jurassic period
Augustana College, and his team. The fossils were found in the siliceous siltstone of the Hanson Formation, formerly the upper Falla Formation, and dated
Cryolophosaurus
National Wildlife Reserve in Quebec, Canada
and Lower Ordovician formation is composed of sandstone, conglomerate, siltstone and slate. The reserve has a subpolar subhumid continental climate. The
Pointe-au-Père National Wildlife Area
Pointe-au-Père_National_Wildlife_Area
National park in Nova Scotia, Canada
groups of rocks consist of limestone, mudstone, anhydrite, gypsum, halite, siltstone, fluvial sandstone, shale, and conglomerate. The Windsor Group is also
Cape Breton Highlands National Park
Cape_Breton_Highlands_National_Park
Triassic age unit of sedimentary rock in Australia
Liverpool. Featuring sandstone lentils that alternate with claystone and siltstone, Bringelly Shale forms the topmost layer of the Wianamatta Group and is
Bringelly_Shale
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Surya or Sun
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Tamil
Blessing, Eye of God, Resembling a Goddess, Blessing
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American, Australian, British, Christian, English, Irish, Jamaican
Ash Tree Pool; Combination of Ashley and Lynn; Dream
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Hindu
Earth, Universe
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French, German, Spanish
Bold Voyager; Variant of Ferdinand; Journey Prepared; Adventurous
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Latin
Profit.
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Lord Siva
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Gayanthika | காயஂதிகா
Singing
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Hindu
Adored one, Beloved, Endearing to all, Well pleased
Girl/Female
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Dusky
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