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- 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 Maryland, in the United States. It is dominantly conglomerate and quartzarenite sandstone. In places it is abundantly crossbedded. The Sharon Conglomerate...
- calcitic submature micaceous subarkose Fine sandstone: supermature quartzarenite Sandy granule conglomerate: calcitic submature cal****hite Very fine...
- fine-grained sandstone layers and an upper member of co****-grained quartzarenites and conglomerates. The Usme Formation represents the last Paleogene...
- folds Numidian Flysch unit Upper Oligocene–Lower Miocene 1–1.5km Clays/quartzarenites Imbricate fans, SW-&SE-vergent folds Imerese/Sicanian unit Permian-Cenozoic...
- Anderson, Larry W.; Anderson, Donna S. (1981). "Weathering Rinds on Quartzarenite Clasts as a Relative-Age Indicator and the Glacial Chronology of Mount...
- paleoenvironmental interpretation. The beds are composed of fluvial quartzarenites with cyclical, upward-fining sequences indicative of a meandering stream...
- which is dark reddish mudstone. Yellowish-grey or greyish-red fine quartzarenite sandstone makes up about 16% of the layers, with rare siltstone and...
- Overlies Martinsburg Formation Thickness approx. 1400 ft Lithology Primary quartzarenite (sandstone), conglomerate Location Region Appalachian Mountains Extent...
- ISBN 9783540634362 Anderson, LW, and DS Anderson (1981) Weathering Rinds on Quartzarenite Clasts as a Relative-Age Indicator and the Glacial Chronology of Mount...