GRD00LRS0

W64-2

Quartz Sandstone

Precambrian
542.0 - 3850.0

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Ritter 154 › Cabinet 23 › Drawer F

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Large sample. Original label: Crystal Springs formation, Pahrump Group, Late Pre-Cambrian, 100 feet above the base of xl Springs formation, April 1964.

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California
One mile northeast of Saratoga Springs, Ibex Mts, San Bernardino County
Latitude: 35.693°
Longitude: -116.413°

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Quartz and feldspar in calcite cement

2.5

plane

Quartz and feldspar in calcite cement

2.5

crossed

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crossed

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GRD00LRT0: Cut thick (quartz is first order yellow); 60% quartz grains, 10% potassium feldspar, 30% fine-grained calcite matrix.

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