Thursday, November 26, 2020

Geology in Pop Culture - License Plate Geology #4

The next up on my License Plate Geology is "Stone"


Stone
1. A general term for rock that is used in construction, either crushed for use as aggregate or cut into shaped blocks as dimension stone.

2. One of the larger fragments in a variable matrix of a sedimentary rock.

3. A stony meteorite.

4. A cut and polished natural gemstone; a gem or precious stone.

(Definition courtesy of the Dictionary of Geological Terms, 3rd Ed.) 

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