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mudstone

fine grained sedimentary rock whose original constituents were clays or muds
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mudstone

Summary

mudstone ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (229 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • mudstone is a type of sedimentary rock[2].
  • mudstone is a type of mudrock[3].
  • mudstone's Commons category is recorded as Mudstone[4].
  • mudstone's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mudstone[5].
  • mudstone's equivalent class is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000272[6].
  • mudstone's equivalent class is recorded as https://w3id.org/gso/1.0/rockmaterial/Clastic_Mudstone[7].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include sedimentary rock[2] and mudrock[3].

Why It Matters

mudstone ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (229 views/month).[1] mudstone has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] mudstone is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). mudstone. Retrieved October 4, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/mudstone
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_mudstone_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{mudstone}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/mudstone}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-04}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Equivalent class → http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000272, https://w3id.org/gso/1.0/rockmaterial/Clastic_Mudstone
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P1709]]: https://w3id.org/gso/1.0/rockmaterial/Clastic_Mudstone"
  2. 4w ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Exact match → —
    Subclass of → sedimentary rock, mudrock
    Subclass of → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Mudstone
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ Moving [[Property:P2888]] to [[Property:P1709]]"
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