metaconglomerate

metaconglomerate

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metaconglomerate

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metaconglomerate in classification

important observable properties - properties in classification table below

  • prominent pebble-sized and larger (gravel) particles
  • particles dominantly rounded (some may have angular edges)
  • particles typically oriented with long-axis approximately in parallel alignment across the rock

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