Siltstone (mudstone)

Esquema

Getty AAT: Materials (matter)

Jerarquía

<materials by composition> > inorganic material > rock > sedimentary rock > <sedimentary rock by composition> > argillaceous rock > mudstone

Descripción

An indurated silt with the texture and composition of shale but without its fine lamination or fissility; it is a massive mudstone in which silt predominates over clay.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300011383

Otros términos

  • 粉砂岩 (泥岩) [zh]
  • siltsteen [nl]
  • grès fin [fr]
  • piedra de légamo [es]
  • fěn shā yán [zh]
  • fen sha yan [zh]