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septarian — sep·tar·i·an … English syllables
septarian — (ˈ)sep|ta(a)rēən adjective Etymology: New Latin septarium + English an : of, relating to, or being a septarium … Useful english dictionary
septarium — septarian, adj. septariate /sep tair ee it/, adj. /sep tair ee euhm/, n., pl. septaria / tair ee euh/. Geol. a concretionary nodule or mass, usually of calcium carbonate or of argillaceous carbonate of iron, traversed within by a network of… … Universalium
Concretion — For other uses, see enterolith and nodule (geology). Septaria redirects here. For the genus of gastropods, see Septaria (gastropod). Concretions on Bowling Ball Beach (Mendocino County, California) weather out of steeply tilted Cenozoic mudstone… … Wikipedia
Moeraki Boulders — The Moeraki Boulders at sunrise. The Moeraki Boulders are unusually large and spherical boulders lying along a stretch of Koekohe Beach on the wave cut Otago coast of New Zealand between Moeraki and Hampden, and are located at … Wikipedia
Moeraki Boulders — Einige der Moeraki Boulders bei Sonnenaufgang. Die Moeraki Boulders sind eine Anzahl ungewöhnlich großer kugelförmiger Konkretionen an der Koekohe Beach an der Küste von Otago auf der Südinsel Neuseelands zwischen Moeraki und Hampden. Die grau… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Sedimentary rock — Middle Triassic marginal marine sequence of siltstones (below) and limestones (above), Virgin Formation, southwestern Utah, USA Sedimentary rock are types of rock that are formed by the deposition of material at the Earth s surface and within… … Wikipedia
Geode — For other uses, see Geode (disambiguation). Geode, halved and polished … Wikipedia
London Clay — Formation Stratigraphic range: Ypresian London Clay at Reculver Type Formation … Wikipedia
Nodule (geology) — A nodule in petrology or mineralogy is a secondary structure, generally spherical or irregularly rounded in shape. Nodules are typically solid replacement bodies of chert or iron oxides formed during diagenesis of a sedimentary rock. Nodules may… … Wikipedia
