Found 2 items, similar to Breccia.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: breccia
breccia
n : a rudaceous rock consisting of sharp fragments embedded in
clay or sand
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Breccia
Breccia
\Brec"cia\, n. [It., breach, pebble, fragments of stone,
fr. F. br[`e]che; of German origin. See
Breach.] (Geol.)
A rock composed of angular fragments either of the same
mineral or of different minerals, etc., united by a cement,
and commonly presenting a variety of colors.
[1913 Webster]
Bone breccia, a breccia containing bones, usually
fragmentary.
Coin breccia, a breccia containing coins.
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