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A brick-like pattern marking a limestone unit.
Also known as: Limestone ornament, Carbonate brick pattern
On a geological section a limestone unit is ornamented with a pattern of interlocking rectangles resembling brickwork, the standard ornament for carbonate rock.
Rows of rectangles offset from one another like courses of brickwork, filling the rock unit.