corestone
corestone (woolsack) Rounded boulder, occurring individually or in piles at the ground surface, or in exposed sections. It results from an initial phase of subsurface chemical weathering, of a joint-bounded block, followed or accompanied by surface erosion that exposes the corestone.
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