Definition of Mudstone

1. Noun. A fine-grained sedimentary rock whose original constituents were clays or muds. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mudstone

1. a type of rock [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mudstone

mudscow
mudscows
mudsill
mudsills
mudskipper
mudskippers
mudsled
mudsleds
mudslides
mudslinger
mudslingers
mudslinging
mudslingings
mudspringer
mudstone (current term)
mudstones
mudsucker
mudsuckers
mudwall
mudwalled
mudwalls
mudwater
mudwort
mudworts
mudwrestle
mudwrestler
mudwrestlers
mudwrestling
mueddin

Literary usage of Mudstone

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. New South Wales: Its Progress Nad Resources by Philadelphia (Lydia), New South Wales, 1876 Centennial exhibition (1894)
"mudstone.—A soft white portion in contact with a more indurated, mottled, ... mudstone.—Very soft and less argillaceous than foregoing specimens ; texture ..."

2. New South Wales: Its Progress Nad Resources by Philadelphia (Lydia), New South Wales, 1876 Centennial exhibition (1894)
"mudstone.—A soft white portion in contact with a more indurated, mottled, ... mudstone.—Very soft and less argillaceous than foregoing specimens ; texture ..."

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