turbinite

/ˈtɜːrbɪnaɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of fine-grained sedimentary rock formed from the erosion and redeposition of rock material.

“The geologist studied the formation of turbinite in the ancient river delta.”

Synonyms

  • breccia
  • conglomerate

Antonyms

  • igneous
  • metamorphic