Fine-grained, dense sedimentary rock consisting of interlocking crystals of quartz approximately 30 microns in diameter.
Broader Terms
<sedimentary rock by composition> (1561)
Narrower Terms
flint (606)
Related Terms
chalcedony (35),
jasper (6),
mineral (5891)
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