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What are small pieces of rock?

Updated: 8/10/2023
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Pebbles, stones, gravel or sand.

With some rock it would be shingle.

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A small piece of rock is called a pebble or if its even smaller it is called gravel.

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A stone.

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A chip

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Pebbles.

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