Usually means: Decomposed rock, retains original structure.
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  2. saprolite: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  6. saprolite: Wiktionary
  7. saprolite: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. saprolite: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. saprolite: Dictionary.com
  10. Saprolite: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. saprolite: Rhymezone
  12. saprolite: FreeDictionary.org
  13. saprolite: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. saprolite: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  a chemically weathered rock

Similar:
corestone, picrolite, pisolith, keratophyre, psarolite, scapolite, spilosite, biopelsparite, peastone, pisolite, more...

Opposite:
fresh rock, bedrock, unweathered rock

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Similar:
corestone, picrolite, pisolith, keratophyre, psarolite, scapolite, spilosite, biopelsparite, peastone, pisolite, more...

Opposite:
fresh rock, bedrock, unweathered rock



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