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rock flour

fine-grained, silt-sized particles of rock
Class type of: natural material Q869697

Facts

4 properties
Subclass of
natural material[2]
Color
blue-green[3]
Contributing factor of
turbidity[4]
Made from material
rock[1]
🏷️ Also known as
en glacial flour en glacial milk en rock flour de Gesteinsmehl de Feinanteil de Steinmehl de Mehlkorn de Feinkorn de Füller fa پودر سنگ fr farine de roche fr farine glaciaire fr lait glaciaire ja 氷河粉 ja 石粉 ko 암분 nl steenmeel zh 岩粉
🔖 Identifiers · 5
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Plateau Glacier, tidewater glacier terminus, glacial flour, and glacial remnents, August 26, 1968 (GLACIERS 5788).jpg ↗
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
science/rock-flour
Freebase ID
/m/02kv1x
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2780257143
Mindat mineral ID
52747

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🔗 Connections
Color 1
blue-green
Contributing factor of 1
turbidity
Made from material 1
rock
Subclass of 1
natural material
← Has contributing factor 1
turbidity
← Made from material 1
terrazzo
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