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ARKOSE
Noun
arkose (countable and uncountable, plural arkoses)
(geology) A sedimentary rock consisting of small fragments of feldspar and quartz similar to a coarse sand.
Anagrams
• Koreas, Kosrae, resoak, soaker
Source: Wiktionary
Ar*kose", n. [F] (Petrog)
Definition: A sandstone derived from the disintegration of granite or gneiss, and characterized by feldspar fragments. -- Ar*kos"ic (#), a.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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