Usually means: Irregular mineral seam; pressure dissolution.
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  7. stylolite: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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▸ noun:  (geology) An irregular surface between strata consisting of toothlike projections; most common in limestone and dolomite.

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drystone, stromatolite, lime-stone, chiastolite slate, stratula, stalactite, stele, cornstone, slickstone, spiculite, more...

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drystone, stromatolite, lime-stone, chiastolite slate, stratula, stalactite, stele, cornstone, slickstone, spiculite, more...



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