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Definition: Indusial limestone
Indusial
\In*du"sial\, a. [See
Indusium.]
Of, pertaining to, or containing, the petrified cases of the
larv[ae] of certain insects.
[1913 Webster]
Indusial limestone (Geol.), a fresh-water limestone,
largely composed of the agglomerated cases of caddice
worms, or larv[ae] of caddice flies (
Phryganea). It is
found in Miocene strata of Auvergne, France, and some
other localities.