Definition: Argillaceous refers to something with a hard, fine texture due to a mixture of siliceous (calcium carbonate) and clay minerals. It's often seen in rocks, like calcite in Colorado, or in the form of soil that has been formed from the mineral content within it. Here is an example definition: "The rock is argillaceous because of its fine-grained texture caused by calcium carbonate and clay."
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