- Puddingstone (rock) - Wikipedia
Puddingstone, also known as either pudding stone or plum-pudding stone, is a popular name applied to a type of conglomerate that consists of distinctly rounded pebbles whose colours contrast sharply with the colour of the finer-grained, often sandy, matrix or cement surrounding them
- Puddingstone: a conglomerate with pebbles of contrasting color
Puddingstone is a nonscientific name for a conglomerate in which subrounded to rounded pebbles occur in a matrix of sharply contrasting color The name "puddingstone" was first used in Great Britain where the rocks were said to "look like a plum pudding"
- Discover the Wonders of Puddingstones: Nature’s Mosaic . . .
Walking along, you come across a stone that appears to be several round pebbles embedded in a lighter stone This is what has long been referred to as a puddingstone The pebbles that are embedded are often rounded but they can be of various shapes There are also a variety of sizes and colors
- Puddingstones - Drummond Island Tourism Association
Drummond is known as the Gem of the Huron and at the center of her crown is the Puddingstone Puddingstones are regularly found for sale in many of our local shops in the form of jewelry, bookends, coasters, and more
- Types of Puddingstones: Formation, Composition, and Locations
Explore the formation, composition, and global locations of various puddingstones, including quartz, flint, jasper, and chert types Puddingstones, a fascinating category of sedimentary rocks, captivate geologists and collectors alike with their unique appearance and diverse origins
- Puddingstone - Stone Treasures by the Lake
Puddingstone is a popular name applied to a conglomerate that consists of distinctly rounded pebbles whose colors contrast sharply with the color of the finer-grained, often sandy, matrix or cement surrounding them
- Pudding Stone (puddingstone) - The Forestry Forum Woodopedia
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
- New Jerseys Rock-Puddingstone - Macculloch Hall Historical . . .
Puddingstone, also known as purple conglomerate, is found throughout Morris County, especially in Boonton and Mountain Lakes It is believed it was named by English settlers who thought the stone resembled pudding with fruit
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