Museum of New Zealand

Te Papa Tongarewa

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shelly limestone

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Categoryshelly limestone

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Fossiliferous limestone composed of shells or shell fragments.

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Broader: <fossiliferous limestone>
Narrower: Beer stone
Muschelkalk
coquina
Related: Purbeck marble