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hornfels

noun

A fine-grained metamorphic rock formed by the action of heat on clay rocks

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8
Starts with
H
Ends with
S
Contains
OR
Scrabble score
14

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noun

  1. A fine-grained metamorphic rock formed by the action of heat on clay rocks

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