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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...
- Akhtar, K.; Ahmad, A. H. M. (1 April 1991). "Single-cycle cratonic quartzarenites produced by tropical weathering: the Nimar sandstone (Lower Cretaceous)...
- folds Numidian Flysch unit Upper Oligocene–Lower Miocene 1–1.5km Clays/quartzarenites Imbricate fans, SW-&SE-vergent folds Imerese/Sicanian unit Permian-Cenozoic...
- paleoenvironmental interpretation. The beds are composed of fluvial quartzarenites with cyclical, upward-fining sequences indicative of a meandering stream...
- clasts provenanced by the Precambrian Puncoviscana Formation and the quartzarenites of the Santa Victoria Group. The conglomeratic section also contains...
- fine-grained sandstone layers and an upper member of co****-grained quartzarenites and conglomerates. The Usme Formation represents the last Paleogene...
- Overlies Martinsburg Formation Thickness approx. 1400 ft Lithology Primary quartzarenite (sandstone), conglomerate Location Region Appalachian Mountains Extent...
- Underlies Clinton Group Overlies Juniata Formation Lithology Primary quartzarenite (sandstone) Other conglomerate Location Region Appalachian Mountains...
- Formation, Rockwell Formation, and Spechty Kopf Formation Lithology Primary Quartzarenite (sandstone) Other Conglomerate Location Region Appalachian Mountains...