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quartzite sentence examples

  • In past geological eras, various rocks including quartzite, grits and the durness limestones were laid over much of the area.
  • To the west cambrian quartzites lie directly above the ben more thrust.
  • Quartzite pebbles covered some graves.
  • This includes a thin tract of torridonian together with the overlying cambrian quartzites.
  • At 023 049, a large fault is observed, trending approximately n-s, which juxtaposes shattered quartzite against shattered quartzite.
  • Quartzite rock.
  • These comprise quartzites, sandstones and shales that are exposed at the southern end of the malvern hills.
  • The oil was produced from fractured precambrian quartzite on the summits of the buried hills.
  • Quartzite blocks lies hundreds of meters ahead of the hillside too.
  • Upon a plinth of torridonian sandstones lies the continuous cliff-line of bright white cambrian quartzites.
  • Quartzite scree spills down into coire dubh.
  • A possible basal unconformity has been observed with a fine grained conglomerate lying on the hard devonian quartzite.
  • Quartzite sandstone as the chamber.
  • Relatively undeformed quartzite far from the main fault with a single through-going microcrack.
  • Quartzite boulder beaches lie stranded up to 50m above the current sea level.

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