Mudstone

What do we mean by mudstone?

A fine-grained, dark gray sedimentary rock, formed from silt and clay and similar to shale but without laminations. noun

A fine argillaceous rock, often containing more or less sand, somewhat harder than clay, and destitute of any distinct lamination. noun

A fine-grained sedimentary rock whose original constituents were clays or muds. noun

A fine-grained sedimentary rock whose original constituents were clays or muds.

Words that are spelled similarly to mudstone:
mudstone, madstone, mudbone, sunstone, maidstone, redstone, mosstone, burstone, mudstones, rubstone, mustine, gunstone, muston, muscone, bedstone, mustoe.

Words that rhyme with mudstone:
blood stone, mud stone.

Adjectives that are often used to describe mudstone:
red, calcareous, sandy, gray, grey, dark, laminated, black, brown, massive, green, carbonaceous, siliceous, pebbly, bedded, interbedded, soft, dolomitic, marine, rich, fossiliferous, tuffaceous, grained, indurated, hard, thin, argillaceous, light, pale, minor, greenish, bearing, thick, lacustrine, weathered, conglomeratic, fine, mottled, variegated, upper, calcite, reddish, purple, weak, shaly, bioturbated, pumiceous, yellow, micaceous, subordinate, silicified, layered, hemipelagic, compact, overlying, coloured, intercalated, sheared, homogeneous, diatomaceous, unfossiliferous, slaty, cretaceous, lime, scaly, limy, gypsiferous, dense, basal, siderite, ferruginous, arenaceous, greyish, turbiditic, sideritic, impermeable, fissile, purplish, volcanic, pyritic, phosphatic, grayish, basinal, brownish, terrigenous, pelagic, gritty, tan, bentonitic, coaly, olive, bluish, micritic.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective mudstone:
facies, interface, suites, lithofacies, sequence, wackestone, sandstone, beds, couplets, succession, alternations, unit.

Consonant match to mudstone:
maidstone, mud stain, made stone, medstone, mud stone.

Words that sound like mudstone:
mudstone, maidstone, mud stain, headstone, head stone, mustin, mustain, muston, mosstone, midtown, mistune, mustang, madsen, mastin, madson, whetstone, musto, maston, masten, mostyn, mustoe, masone, emma stone, wet stone, the stone, lodestone, loadstone, whitestone, jadestone, white stone, midst, misting, redstone, millstone, midstream, misto, midsts, mesto, mistime, red stone, medizin, misdone, mill stone, bedstone, mud hen, milestone, musty, mutton, medicin, medicene, modesto, marston, moonstone, musta, mood swing, mile stone, headstones, moton, matson, mattson, histone, mazon, masting, medan, mussen, musson, madrone, mattoon, medicean, neston, nestin, marstan, masto, head tone, muhsin, medusan, mosto, mustee, hudson, huston, bloodstone, lightstone, husten, knutsen, neuston, hightstown, nystan, medicine, messin, medecine, midden, messan, mesta, messen, mentone, medwin, metan, messiaen, middin, mesen.