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Arenite (from the
Latin arena, "sand") is a
sedimentary clastic rock with sand
grain size
between 0.0625 mm (0.00245 in) and 2 mm (0.08 in) and containing...
- A
quartz arenite or
quartzarenite is a
sandstone composed of
greater than 90%
detrital quartz.
Quartz arenites are the most
mature sedimentary rocks possible...
- and
lithic grains.
Arenites are
types of
sandstone that have less than 15% clay
matrix in
between the
framework grains.
Quartz arenites are
sandstones that...
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Arenite Ridge (69°41′S 69°32′W / 69.683°S 69.533°W / -69.683; -69.533) is a steep-sided rock and snow
ridge in
northern Alexander Island, extending...
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Lithic sandstones, or
lithic arenites, or litharenites, are
sandstones with a
significant (>5%)
component of
lithic fragments,
though quartz and feldspar...
- may be
acidic or calcic) is
termed psammophilic or
arenaceous (see also
arenite). Ash
trees (Fraxinus spp.)
Honeysuckle (Lonicera)
Buddleja Lilac (Syringa)...
- rock
including "felsic to
mafic volcaniclastic rocks, chert, argillite,
arenite and
jaspilite intruded by dolerite",
located within the
otherwise entirely...
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general term for sandstone. It is
equivalent to the Latin-derived term
arenite and is
commonly used in
various publications to
describe a metamorphosed...
- Roraima. They are
typically composed of
sheer blocks of
Precambrian quartz arenite sandstone that rise
abruptly from the jungle.
Auyantepui is the source...
- feldspathic-, and lithic-) and the
amount of
matrix (wacke or
arenite). For example, a
quartz arenite would be
composed of
mostly (>90%)
quartz grains and have...
