GRD00W5S0

W64-19

Dolostone

Precambrian › Proterozoic › Neoproterozoic
542.0 - 1000.0

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Ritter 154 › Cabinet 18 › Drawer C

pisolite,pisoids

Medium-sized pisoids composed of dark grey dolomite. W64-19 is distinct from W64-19a. Original label: Pisolite dolomite. Beck Spring Fm., Pahrump Group. Late Precambrian. Float from wash. April 1964.

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California
1 mile southeast of Saratoga Springs, San Bernardino County
Latitude: 40.2°
Longitude: -111.5°

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Pisoid with sparrite core

2.5

plane

Pisoid with sparrite core

2.5

crossed

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crossed

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GRD00W5T0: Medium-sized pisoids composed of dark grey dolomite. Sparrite matrix with nice cleavage. Some broken pisoids. Some with sparrite cores. Most are circular. Thin sparrite veins. Some recrystallization. (C. Eichler)

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