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siderolithic  

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  • Siderolithic (or siderolitic) formation is a formation of reddish clays with ferruginous concretions derived from ancient soils that can be mined for iron. (Adapted and translated from: Foucault A., Raoult J.-F., Platevoet B. & Cecca F. (2020). Dictionnaire de Géologie. Dunod (9e édition).)

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