albolite

/ˈælbəʊlaɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of sedimentary rock, often composed of sand-sized grains and organic material, found in ancient river deposits and lake beds.

“The geologist studied the albolite formation to understand the region’s ancient river system.”

Synonyms

  • conglomerate
  • sandstone

Antonyms

  • igneous rock
  • metamorphic rock