Usually means: Glacial till compacted into rock.
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  6. tillite: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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▸ noun:  (geology) Glacial till cemented into a solid rock.

Similar:
glacial till, lutite, thinolite, tidalite, tanite, tectonite, tectite, tachylite, silcrete, yatalite, more...

Opposite:
sedimentary rock, sandstone, shale, limestone, mudstone

Adjectives:
lower, upper, basal, glacial, late, typical, sturtian, lodgement, true, cambrian, permian

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Similar:
glacial till, lutite, thinolite, tidalite, tanite, tectonite, tectite, tachylite, silcrete, yatalite, more...

Opposite:
sedimentary rock, sandstone, shale, limestone, mudstone

Adjectives:
lower, upper, basal, glacial, late, typical, sturtian, lodgement, true, cambrian, permian



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