"clay shale" meaning in All languages combined

See clay shale on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: clay shales [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} clay shale (usually uncountable, plural clay shales)
  1. A sedimentary rock composed primarily of clay minerals and silt-sized particles. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-clay_shale-en-noun-TtaQ7Lm9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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