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Argillite
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a type of rock formed from clay minerals that have been compressed and hardened over time, creating a dense and often smooth-textured material
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
argillites
Examples
The artist displayed a stunning sculpture carved from a single piece of argillite, highlighting its smooth, slate-like texture.
