Usually means: Cemented, grain-supported carbonate rock.
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▸ noun:  A kind of grain-supported calcareous rock containing lime mud.

Similar:
wackestone, rudstone, cornstone, grainstone, corestone, potstone, pitchstone, floatstone, ragstone, crabstone, more...

Opposite:
grainstone, mudstone, wackestone

Types:
sandstone, siltstone, mudstone, limestone, more...

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Similar:
wackestone, rudstone, cornstone, grainstone, corestone, potstone, pitchstone, floatstone, ragstone, crabstone, more...

Opposite:
grainstone, mudstone, wackestone

Types:
sandstone, siltstone, mudstone, limestone, more...



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