Usually means: Hard, dense, siliceous sedimentary rock.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (novaculite)

▸ noun:  (geology, mineralogy) A variety of chert, very rich in quartz, that has been used to make whetstones

Similar:
Turkey stone, whet slate, quartzine, chert, calcedony, natalyite, nemalite, varulite, caliche, chalcedonyx, more...

Types:
red, green, white, yellow, blue, brown, pink, purple, orange, grey, more...

Adjectives:
white, gray, massive, dense, commercial, pink

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Similar:
Turkey stone, whet slate, quartzine, chert, calcedony, natalyite, nemalite, varulite, caliche, chalcedonyx, more...

Types:
red, green, white, yellow, blue, brown, pink, purple, orange, grey, more...

Adjectives:
white, gray, massive, dense, commercial, pink



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