- Puddingstone
Puddingstone may refer to:
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Puddingstone (rock) , a type of sedimentary rock
*Puddingstone Park , a park in Boston, Massachusetts
*Lake Puddingstone , a lake in Los Angeles County, California
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Puddingstone
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puddingstone — [pood′iŋstōn΄] n. any conglomerate rock having dark colored, rounded pebbles that are embedded in a light colored, fine grained matrix * * * pud·ding·stone (po͝odʹĭng stōn ) n. Geology A conglomerate. * * * … Universalium
puddingstone — [pood′iŋstōn΄] n. any conglomerate rock having dark colored, rounded pebbles that are embedded in a light colored, fine grained matrix … English World dictionary
Puddingstone (rock) — Puddingstone, or Pudding stone, is a conglomerate rock made up of a mixture of different, irregular sized grains and pebbles held together by a finer matrix, usually formed from quartz sand. The sedimentary rock is formed in river channels and… … Wikipedia
Puddingstone Park — is a convert|5.5|acre|m2|sing=on neighborhood park built as part of the redevelopment of the ledge site , a former Puddingstone quarry near the corner of Huntington Avenue and Tremont Street, at the Green Line trolley stop of Brigham Circle,… … Wikipedia
Puddingstone Reservoir — Infobox lake lake name = Puddingstone Reservoir image lake = Puddingstone Reservoir 2.jpg caption lake = Sunset image bathymetry = caption bathymetry = location = Los Angeles County, California coords = coord|34|05|25|N|117|48|31|W|type:waterbody … Wikipedia
puddingstone — n. (Geology) conglomerate, detrital sedimentary rock that is coarse grained and composed of round fragments cemented together … English contemporary dictionary
puddingstone — noun a conglomerate rock in which dark coloured round pebbles contrast with a paler fine grained matrix … English new terms dictionary
puddingstone — … Useful english dictionary
Hertfordshire puddingstone — is a conglomerate sedimentary rock comprised of rounded flint pebbles cemented together by a younger matrix of silica quartz. The distinctive rock is largely confined to the English county of Hertfordshire, and despite a superficial similarity to … Wikipedia
Roxbury conglomerate — The Roxbury conglomerate, also known as Roxbury puddingstone, is a puddingstone or conglomerate stone once quarried at several locations throughout Roxbury, Massachusetts, now part of the city of Boston. This stone was frequently used to… … Wikipedia
