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Featured Article: Fuller's earth
Fuller's earth is a clay-rich material used mainly as a cleaner and purifier. See more »
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Bentonite
Bentonite is a type of clay that swells to several times its original size when wet.
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Fuller's earth is a clay-rich material used mainly as a cleaner and purifier.
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Limestone is a type of rock made up mostly of calcite, a mineral form of calcium carbonate.
See more »Marl
Marl, mahrl, is the common name for calcareous mudstone, a type of rock that consists of almost equal amounts of clay and calcite or dolomite.
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Oil shale is a soft, fine-grained sedimentary rock from which oil and natural gas are obtained.
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Sandstone is a type of rock composed chiefly of sand that has been "cemented" together by pressure or by minerals.
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Sedimentary, sehd uh MEHN tuhr ee, rock is rock formed when mineral matter or remains of plants and animals settle out of water or, less commonly, out of air or ice.
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Shale is a fine-grained sedimentary rock that is formed by the compression of muds.
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