Meaning Of The Word Lithology

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Lithology Meaning

Lithology Definition
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What's The Definition Of Lithology?

lithology in American English
the scientific study of rocks, usually with the unaided eye or with little magnification
noun: the scientific study of rocks; petrology

lithology in British English
noun: the physical characteristics of a rock, including colour, composition, and texture

lithology in the Oil and Gas Industry
noun: Lithology is the mineral content, grain size, texture and color of rocks.

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