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A sedimentary deposit that consists largely of colored grains of glauconite often mingled with clay or sand

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  • Another soil enhancer we use at Arrows is called greensand, which is a mineral additive that provides potassium tomatoes and peppers are heavy potassium feeders and...
  • Westbury, there is good iron-ore in the greensand, which is being smelted now, as it used to be in the Weald of Surrey and Kent ages since.
  • These developed in old deposits of greenish clay containing greensand.
  • It has since been given to phosphatic concretions found chiefly in the greensand in Suffolk and
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