GRD00LLS0

S-47

Quartz Sandstone

Precambrian › Proterozoic › Neoproterozoic
542.0 - 1000.0

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Ritter 154 › Cabinet 17 › Drawer D

coarse-grained

Coarse-grained quartzite. Wood Canyon Formation.

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California
near Chambliss, San Bernardino County
Latitude: 34.6°
Longitude: -115.5°

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Slide 1

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crossed

Slide 2

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crossed

GRD00LLT0: Slide 1: Fine-grained bed (95% quartz, 5% potassium feldspar) between two medium-grained beds (95% quartz, 5% quartzite). All grains are highly compacted. (C. Eichler)

GRD00LLT1: Slide 2: 95% quartz (variable sizes), 2% potassium feldspar, 3% serpentinite matrix (C. Eichler)

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