pelites

[US]/ˈpɛlaɪt/
[UK]/ˈpɛlaɪt/

Translation

n.a type of mudstone or claystone

Phrases & Collocations

pelite rock

pelite formation

pelite matrix

pelite sediment

pelite type

pelite sample

pelite layer

pelite analysis

pelite deposit

pelite characteristics

Example Sentences

the scientist studied the properties of pelite in the lab.

pelite is often found in sedimentary rock formations.

geologists classify pelite based on its mineral composition.

understanding pelite can help in oil exploration.

the texture of pelite can vary significantly.

pelite contributes to the formation of shale deposits.

researchers examined the ancient pelite samples.

pelite can indicate the environmental conditions of its formation.

in geology, pelite is a fine-grained sedimentary rock.

the study of pelite is essential for understanding sedimentary processes.

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