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radiolarite (en)  

Definition

  • Radiolarite is a siliceous, comparatively hard, fine-grained, chert-like, and homogeneous sedimentary rock that is composed predominantly of the microscopic remains of radiolarians used to make stone tools and weapons.

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  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radiolarite

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