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psammite Definition

psam·mite (sam′īt′)

noun

arenite

Etymology: Fr < Gr psammos, sand + -ite, -ite

psammite Related Forms

psam·mit′·ic (sa mit′ik) adjective

psammite Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

micaceous: L.A. 2: Thin and very thin bedded micaceous psammite with semipelite interbeds.

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