Lime-clay concretion
A rock subtype
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About Lime-clay concretion
A type of concretion rich in calcium carbonate, also known as a marl concretion.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
55282
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:55282:8
Classification of Lime-clay concretion
Mineralogy of Lime-clay concretion
Essential minerals - these are minerals that are required within the classification of this rock:
| Marl | An unindurated sediment consisting chiefly of an intimate mixture of clay and silt-sized grains and carbonates ... |
Non-essential minerals - these minerals are common, sometimes major components, but are not always present:
| Clay | A clay-grade clastic-sediment, extremely common on the earth's surface. |
| Silica > Quartz | SiO2 |
Synonyms of Lime-clay concretion
Internet Links for Lime-clay concretion
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Localities for Lime-clay concretion
Locality List
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- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
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| Kelly Nash Collection |





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Ismaning, Munich District, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany