Lithic sandstone
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lithic-sandstone-278-13872318
title:
Lithic sandstone
text:
Lithic sandstones, or lithic arenites, or litharenites, are sandstones with a significant (>5%) component of lithic fragments, though quartz and feldspar are usually present as well, along with some clayey matrix. Lithic sandstones can have a speckled or gray color, and are usually associated with one specific type of lithic fragment. Tectonically, lithic sandstones often form in a wide variety sedimentary depositional environments associated with active margins. This tectonic setting provides t
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Sandstone with fragments of other rocks
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithic_sandstone
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date modified:
2023-11-05T15:36:21Z
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