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rudaceous
Said of a sedimentary rock composed of a significant amount of fragments coarser than sand grains; pertaining to a rudite. The term implies no special size, shape, or roundness of fragments throughout the gravel range, and is broader than pebbly, cobbly, and bouldery. Also said of the texture of such a rock.
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- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
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