brechites

/ˈbriːkhaɪtiːz/

Definitions

1. noun

A variety of sandstone found in the north of England, particularly in the Yorkshire Dales.

“The geologist studied the unique properties of the brechites found in the Yorkshire Dales national park.”

Synonyms

  • sandstone
  • shale

Antonyms

  • basalt
  • granite