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A carbonate rock which is matrix supported and contains over 10% allochems in a carbonate mud matrix.
From the English mud and stone, from low German mudde and stainaz
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Felsite is a very fine grained volcanic rock that may or may not contain larger crystals and light colored rock that typically requires petrographic examination or chemical analysis for more precise definition
From English feldspar and -ite
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock