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argillite

/ˈɑːrɡɪlaɪt/ noun · British & US
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What does argillite mean?

noun

A type of fine-grained sedimentary rock that is rich in clay minerals, often used in sculpture and carving.

Example

"The artist's latest piece was carved from a beautiful piece of argillite, showcasing its unique texture and pattern."

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