lithology

P17895
predicate

Indicates the type and characteristics of rock or sediment that compose a geological unit or layer.

All labels observed (37)

Label Occurrences
lithology canonical 847
hasLithology 126
primaryRockType 57

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: lithology
Generated description
Indicates the type and characteristics of rock or sediment that compose a geological unit or layer.

Sample triples (1,233)

Subject Object
Cerro Barcino Formation sandstone
Cerro Barcino Formation mudstone
Cerro Barcino Formation tuff
Cerro Barcino Formation conglomerate
High Arctic Large Igneous Province basalt
High Arctic Large Igneous Province mafic igneous rocks
High Arctic Large Igneous Province flood basalts
Sakmarian limestones
Sakmarian shales
Sakmarian sandstones
Ordovician region of Wales mudstone via predicate surface "hasLithology"
Ordovician region of Wales shale via predicate surface "hasLithology"
Ordovician region of Wales sandstone via predicate surface "hasLithology"
Ordovician region of Wales volcanic rocks via predicate surface "hasLithology"
Ordovician region of Wales tuff via predicate surface "hasLithology"
Ordovician region of Wales lava flows via predicate surface "hasLithology"
Middle Ordovician limestones
Middle Ordovician shales
Middle Ordovician sandstones
London Clay Formation clay
London Clay Formation silty clay
London Clay Formation sandy clay
London Clay Formation mudstone
Thames Group marine sediments
Thames Group estuarine sediments
Thames Group clay
Thames Group silt
Thames Group sand
Reading Formation clay
Reading Formation sand
Reading Formation gravel
Lambeth Group sand
Lambeth Group clay
Lambeth Group silt
Bagshot Beds sand
Bagshot Beds sandstone
Bagshot Beds clay
Bagshot Beds silt
Bagshot Beds claystone
Bagshot Beds sandy clay
Reading Beds sand
Reading Beds clay
Reading Beds gravel
Thanet Sand Formation fine-grained sand
Thanet Sand Formation marine sand
Telica basaltic-andesitic via predicate surface "magmaComposition"
Appalachian Highlands division sedimentary rocks via predicate surface "geologicComposition"
Appalachian Highlands division metamorphic rocks via predicate surface "geologicComposition"
Appalachian Highlands division igneous rocks via predicate surface "geologicComposition"
Furongian represented mainly by marine sedimentary rocks via predicate surface "lithostratigraphy"