Cryptic crossword clue
Like sandstone doubly covered in basilicas’ bricks 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SILICIC

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The straight part
We know that "Like sandstone" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case like sandstone = silicic.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does SILICIC mean?

SILICIC adjective
  1. Of, related to, or derived from silica

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