stylolite

serrated surface within a rock mass
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stylolite

Summary

stylolite ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • stylolite is a type of geological structure[2].
  • stylolite's Commons category is recorded as Stylolites[3].
  • stylolite's has cause is recorded as pressure solution[4].
  • stylolite's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[5].

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Definition and Type

stylolite is a type of geological structure[2].

Why It Matters

stylolite ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month).[1] stylolite has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

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  1. 8d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)
    P14541 4NUkZf
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    Has cause pressure solution
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