Indeed, the art of the argillite is a story of resistance. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-03-01] Reference
For years there have been "argillite" replicas of the Haida carvings - made who knows where?. From Wordnik.com. [CTV News RSS Feed] Reference
Slate is, as we know, merely a variety of argillite. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898] Reference
Here anthracitiferous coal is found in beds of argillite and sandstone. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
Soils from argillite are clayey, poorly drained, and have hardpans in lower horizons. From Wordnik.com. [Ecoregions of New Jersey (EPA)] Reference
To the east, the argillite cliffs of Mount Kipp in the Lewis Range rose over alpine meadows. From Wordnik.com. [Blood Lure]
It is very significant that we never find one where the workman used both flint and argillite. From Wordnik.com. [The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished races] Reference
These argillite points and scrapers seem to belong to the palæolithic man toward the end of his. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885] Reference
The ruder forms not being of jasper and allied minerals, but are almost exclusively of argillite. From Wordnik.com. [The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished races] Reference
The Precambrian Grinnell Formation is composed of an argillite, similar to the Appekunny Formation. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-08-01] Reference
The Appekunny Formation is a 1.375 to 1.4 Ga mudstone, and is often referred to as the Appekunny argillite. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-08-01] Reference
Ecoregion 84d is lithologically distinct from the reddish shale, sandstone, argillite, and siltstone of the neighboring Triassic Lowlands (64a). From Wordnik.com. [Ecoregions of New Jersey (EPA)] Reference
It is underlain by quartzite and argillite; the lithologic mosaic and related slope stability and water quality issues are unlike those of Ecoregion 16k. From Wordnik.com. [Ecoregions of Idaho (EPA)] Reference
Growth stages have been recognized for Horodyskia and its presence in an argillite signifies that it would have possessed a highly specialized mode of life. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-08-01] Reference
The easiest attainable rock in the valley of the Delaware is not flint, but argillite, and such is the material of which the Paleolithic implements are formed. From Wordnik.com. [The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished races] Reference
Portions are underlain by argillite and quartzite; they have substantially different water quality and fish assemblages than other areas underlain by limestone and dolomite. From Wordnik.com. [Ecoregions of Montana (EPA)] Reference
On poorly drained, clayey soils with hardpans that were derived from argillite, native vegetation is a mosaic of red maple, swamp hardwoods, and mixed oaks, including pin oak. From Wordnik.com. [Ecoregions of New Jersey (EPA)] Reference
Zn from a 12.5 cm chip sample of reddish oxide on black argillite. From Wordnik.com. [Marketwire - Breaking News Releases] Reference
Reddle — A clay and red ochre mixture resembling argillite, but softer. From Wordnik.com. [Tseh So, a Small House Ruin, Chaco Canyon, New Mexico :] Reference
Again. argillite: I wonder if Notre Dame will cover all the crucifixes when Obama speaks. From Wordnik.com. [Badger Blogger] Reference
Next above the Altyn lies thirty-four hundred feet of Appekunny argillite, or dull-green shale. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the National Parks] Reference
A piece of raw black argillite from the Queen Charlotte Islands. photo: Creative Commons/MichaelMaggs. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Rendell pushes new tax, fee hikes to fund roads, transit] Reference
The holes intersected layered siltstones, argillite, graphitic argillite and a felsic rock of unknown affinity. From Wordnik.com. [StreetInsider.com News Articles] Reference
Towering mountains close upon him upon both sides, that upon his right a celebrity in red argillite known as Rising Wolf. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the National Parks] Reference
An ability to restrict the movement of radionuclides is also favourable, and is shown by the tuffs at Yucca Mountain and the argillite at Meuse/Haute-Marne. From Wordnik.com. [Featured Articles] Reference
Callovo-Oxfordian argillite formation, and the Belgian HADES (what an awesome name for a lab!) facility near Mol is located at a depth of 225 m in the Boom Clay. From Wordnik.com. [Featured Articles] Reference
Zn from a 12.5 cm chip sample of reddish altered argillite taken 137cm west of sample 63959 (note that the chip sample from the 137 cm gap is still being analyzed). From Wordnik.com. [Marketwire - Breaking News Releases] Reference
Although permeability is higher than in unfractured crystalline rocks such as granite, permeabilities in the argillite at Meuse/Haute-Marne can be as low as 10-12-10-14 m/s. From Wordnik.com. [Featured Articles] Reference
The argillite carving is amazing. From Wordnik.com. [Royal British Columbia Museum: Old Town, Cruise, Long House & slutty wharf women] Reference
Lead sulphide in argillite. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American, Volume XLIII., No. 25, December 18, 1880 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures.] Reference
They are always formed of argillite. From Wordnik.com. [The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished races] Reference
Pipes of argillite were found at Tseh So. From Wordnik.com. [Tseh So, a Small House Ruin, Chaco Canyon, New Mexico :] Reference
2 'transposition zone', within which the properties of the argillite are suitable for a repository. From Wordnik.com. [Featured Articles] Reference
Those argillite carvings!. From Wordnik.com. [Royal British Columbia Museum: Old Town, Cruise, Long House & slutty wharf women] Reference
Wanna sell your argillite ashtray? lol. From Wordnik.com. [Royal British Columbia Museum: Old Town, Cruise, Long House & slutty wharf women] Reference
Underlain by brownish red, Triassic shale, sandstone, argillite, and siltstone. From Wordnik.com. [Ecoregions of New Jersey (EPA)] Reference
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