Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Jun 30, 2010 12:12
13 yrs ago
Swedish term
United States
Your meaning, from your words and mine
Native in: English 
Works in: Norwegian to English, Danish to English, Swedish to English, and 2 more.
gråvackor
Swedish to English
Tech/Engineering
Geology
Sample sentence (not my source): "Gråvackor (Lokal 3) utgör en sedimentär bergart (sandsten med mer än 15 % lerig matrix) vilken kan variera inom en krosstäkt i sammansättning (mineralogiskt och i kornstorlek)."
Is this grey sandstone? If so, I'd appreciate some authority for the proposition.
Is this grey sandstone? If so, I'd appreciate some authority for the proposition.
Proposed translations
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greywacke
Yep, a variety of sandstone.
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Note from asker:
| Thanks very much! Seeing the term now reminds me that it is actually buried among my synapses from long ago . . . |
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