pelitic
/pɪˈlɪtɪk/
adjective
- Relating to or consisting of pelite (fine-grained sedimentary rock).
- The pelitic layers in the cliff face are easily eroded by wind and rain.
- The soil in this valley is pelitic, making it ideal for growing certain crops.
- Pelitic schist forms when pelitic rock is subjected to heat and pressure.
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