adjective
- composed of or containing breccia; having angular rock fragments cemented together
Usage: geological
Examples
- The brecciated limestone showed clear evidence of ancient seismic activity.
- Geologists identified brecciated zones along the fault line.
- The brecciated rock formation contained angular fragments of various sizes.
- Mining operations revealed heavily brecciated ore deposits.
- The brecciated texture indicated the rock had undergone significant stress.
- Scientists studied the brecciated samples to understand the impact event.