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Many of the rocks along both sides of the point are veined with quartzite. Photographed at Katherine Cove, Lake Superior Provincial Park, Ontario.
Twisted amethyst corner drilled squares with quartzite (jadeite) interspersed with cracked quartz on silver.
Taken between 6:30 - 7:45 am at Falls Park in Sioux Falls, SD.
I wasn't planning to do a shoot while visiting, so didn't have anything but my phone. It was such a beautiful morning, I couldn't resist.
Taken between 6:30 - 7:45 am at Falls Park in Sioux Falls, SD.
I wasn't planning to do a shoot while visiting, so didn't have anything but my phone. It was such a beautiful morning, I couldn't resist.
Taken between 6:30 - 7:45 am at Falls Park in Sioux Falls, SD.
I wasn't planning to do a shoot while visiting, so didn't have anything but my phone. It was such a beautiful morning, I couldn't resist.
Ormiston Pound forms part of the West MacDonnell National Park. It is located in the desert contry west of Alice Springs in central Australia.
Late Paleoproterozoic Roxmere Quartzite in foreground 'overlain' by brecciated Staveley Formation on overturned, lower limb of a recumbent fold
Taken between 6:30 - 7:45 am at Falls Park in Sioux Falls, SD.
I wasn't planning to do a shoot while visiting, so didn't have anything but my phone. It was such a beautiful morning, I couldn't resist.
Having done a Geology A-level I really should be able to identify this, but alas I am not too sure what it is.
A streetscape in Toronto, Canada. I really admire this city's urban grungy looks mixing with glitzy glass facets. Pity so much of it is currently under construction. This is one of few photos that doesn't have netting or orange cones.
Quartzite striation running diagonally.
Minor attempts by lichens to colonise but mostly unseccessful.
The more mineral rich rock top and bottom provides easier nutrient and a more granualr structure to grow into.
Rock tripe (Umbilicaria) growing on conglomeritic quartzite, Mohonk, Ulster County, Catskills, February 2023
Taken between 6:30 - 7:45 am at Falls Park in Sioux Falls, SD.
I wasn't planning to do a shoot while visiting, so didn't have anything but my phone. It was such a beautiful morning, I couldn't resist.
Taken between 6:30 - 7:45 am at Falls Park in Sioux Falls, SD.
I wasn't planning to do a shoot while visiting, so didn't have anything but my phone. It was such a beautiful morning, I couldn't resist.
d7752a. Showing fine rewelded fractures including small displacement fractures. Low grade metamorphism. Perhaps all of the sandstone in this region could called metasandstone or quartzite?
Neoproterozoic Heavitree Quartzite in core of open anticline flanked and overlain by carbonates of the Bitter Springs Formation which crops out in foreground
This is quartzite conglomerate, a "plum pudding" stone, in which the quartzite "plums" are cemented in sandstone "pudding". The later represents an ancient sandy beach. The walls are zoned: layers of conglomerate alternate with bands where are relatively few pieces of quartzite.
The uppermost part of the Glen, with its jumble of huge fallen rocks, has a depth of nearly 100 feet. ( "Devil's Lake State Park Visitor", Wi DNR PUB-PR-111 2009).
Taken between 6:30 - 7:45 am at Falls Park in Sioux Falls, SD.
I wasn't planning to do a shoot while visiting, so didn't have anything but my phone. It was such a beautiful morning, I couldn't resist.