Ampelite

Translation of "ampelite" into Russian

Noun

/ˈæmpəlaɪt/

ampelite

ampelites pl

Ampelite is a type of shale rich in carbon.

Ампелит - это вид сланца, богатого углеродом.

Noun

/ˈæmpəlaɪt/

A type of black shale or carbonaceous shale that is rich in organic material and often contains pyrite.

The geologist examined the ampelite to determine its potential for oil extraction.

Adjective

/ˈæmpəlaɪt/

Relating to, composed of, or containing ampelite shale.

The ampelite layers of the basin are a key indicator of ancient anoxic conditions.