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bluestone (argillaceous sandstone, <sandstone by composition: aggregate type>, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Any of several types of stone that is dense, fine-grained and splits easily into thin smooth slabs; often used as flagstone. Bluestone is a commercial or cultural term that may encompass types of basalt, sandstone, or limestone, depending on the region in which it is used. |
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| bluestone (preferred,C,U,American English-P,D,U,N)
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| bluestones (C,U,American English,AD,U,N)
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| blue shale (C,U,American English,UF,U,N)
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| shale, blue (C,U,American English,UF,U,N)
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| blue-stone (C,U,British English-P,D,U,N)
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| 藍石 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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| 青石 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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| lán shí (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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| lan shi (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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| lan shih (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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| arduin (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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| blauwe hardsteen (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
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| piedra azul (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,N)
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| malaquita azul (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,N)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
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.... Materials (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ materials (substances) (G) |
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............ <materials by composition> (G) |
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................ inorganic material (G) |
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.................... rock (inorganic material) (G) |
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........................ sedimentary rock (G) |
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............................ <sedimentary rock by composition> (G) |
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................................ sandstone (G) |
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.................................... <sandstone by composition or appearance> (G) |
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........................................ <sandstone by composition: aggregate type> (G) |
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............................................ argillaceous sandstone (G) |
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................................................ bluestone (G) |
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| Chinese (traditional) ..... 一種藍灰色的長石砂岩,密度高、顆粒細緻,且容易分裂成光滑薄片,因此常做為鋪面石板使用。 |
| Dutch ..... Blauwgrijze veldspaatachtige zandsteen, die compact en fijnkorrelig is en eenvoudig splijt in dunne, gladde platen; wordt om deze reden vaak gebruikt als plavuis. |
| Spanish ..... Nombre comercial de una arenisca feldespática gris azulada que es densa y de grano fino, y que se divide fácilmente en placas suaves y finas. Por esta razón se la usa a menudo como laja. |
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