Quartzite Photos
Cochise College
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Metamorphic Rocks
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Roger Weller, geology instructor
Quartzite Photos
Quartzite
last edited:
12/12/07
number of photos: 2
Quartzite is metamorphosed sandstone. The sand grains
are so well cemented together that when the rock is
broken the fracture surface cuts through the sand grains.
photos
quartzite from Michigan:
1
2
Photos are copyright free for
non-commercial educational uses.
Just credit photos to R.Weller/Cochise
College.
copyright 2007-R.Weller