secondary sedimentary structure
secondary sedimentary structure A structure formed by the precipitation of minerals in the pores of a sedimentary rock during or following its consolidation, or by chemical replacement of some of its constituents. Compare PRIMARY SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURE.
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