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- additional quartz. Such sedimentary rock has come to be described as orthoquartzite to distinguish it from metamorphic quartzite, which is sometimes called...
- term orthoquartzite is used to distinguish such sedimentary rock from metaquartzite produced by metamorphism. By extension, the term orthoquartzite has...
- sometimes gannister ) is hard, fine-grained quartzose sandstone, or orthoquartzite, used in the manufacture of silica brick typically used to line furnaces...
- mineral quartz Ganister – Hard, fine-grained quartzose sandstone, or orthoquartzite Gossan – Intensely oxidized, weathered or decomposed rock Hyaloclastite –...
- Most of the strata are composed of well bedded quartz sandstone and orthoquartzite. They were deposited mainly on intertidal and supratidal zones of tidal...
- stone-cladded porches, commonly vault-shaped or portico style. The orthoquartzite is also known in Argentina as Piedra Mar del Plata (Mar del Plata stone)...
- sandstone a layer of very hard stone called silicated quartzite or orthoquartzite formed. Stone like this is fairly uncommon. With simple tools it can...
- 500 km2 area with average thickness of 500 m and includes ba****t orthoquartzite overlain by volcanic conglomerate. Unconformities Mangalwar/Sandmata...
- Plata style chalet, with its traditional coating of locally extracted orthoquartzite in Mar del Plata, Argentina Oca, a communal house typical of the indigenous...
- Formation (?Middle Cambrian) Mount Simon Sandstone Area Eastern North America Lithology Primary Orthoquartzite Other Conglomerates, local siltstone lenses...