Saprolite

2 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  saprolite
       n : a deposit of clay and disintegrating rock that is found in
           its original place

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:



  41 Moby Thesaurus words for "saprolite":
     aa, abyssal rock, basalt, bedrock, block lava, brash, breccia,
     conglomerate, crag, druid stone, festooned pahoehoe, gneiss,
     granite, igneous rock, lava, limestone, living rock, magma,
     mantlerock, metamorphic rock, monolith, pahoehoe, pillow lava,
     porphyry, pudding stone, regolith, rock, ropy lava, rubble,
     rubblestone, sandstone, sarsen, schist, scoria, scree,
     sedimentary rock, shelly pahoehoe, stone, talus, tufa, tuff