Quartz sandstone
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Description:
A sample of layered, gray, and orange quartz, that is crystalline (Shawangunk Grit). Collected from Lake Mohonk, c. 1907; Silurian (Cayugan) period, Shawangunk formation.
- Site: NY; Ulster Co.
- Site Number: NH74E
- Era: Paleozoic
- Period: Silurian
- Rock type: Sedimentary
- Formation: Shawangunk
- Collection: Geology Collection
- Object Name: Sedimentary Rock
- Object Id: GR632
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