lithic
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Other commonly found sediment grains include feldspar and lithic fragments.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2017
The other burns lithic landscapes, which is to say, biomass buried and turned to stone in the geologic past.
From Slate • May 16, 2016
His research interests include archaeological methods, lithic analysis, and the origins of modern culture.
From Science Magazine • Oct. 24, 2012
All of her ash was lithic, old stony stuff created from her own edifice.
From Scientific American • Jul. 7, 2012
Lith′ate, a salt of lithic acid; Lithificā′tion, a hardening into stone.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various