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Specialty Expressions: HONEYCOMB WEATHERING

ExpressionsDomainDefinition
Honeycomb weatheringMiningA type of chemical weathering in which innumerable pits are produced on a rock exposure. The pitted surface resembles an enlarged honeycomb and is characteristic of finely granular rocks, such as tuffs and sandstones, in an arid region. (references)

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