Straticulate

Adjective

Definitions

1.AdjectiveSaid of sedimentary rock exhibiting thin layers, whether or not they control how the rock breaks. Compare with laminated.

"The thick-bedded dolostone's straticulate character was brought out as fine etched parallel grooves on the broken surfaces by weathering."

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