Matilija Sandstone
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matilija-sandstone-309-13943673
title:
Matilija Sandstone
text:
The Matilija Sandstone is a sedimentary geologic unit of Eocene epoch in the Paleogene Period, found in Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties in Southern California. It consists of thick layers of sandstone, made up of grains of feldspar and quartz from a granitic source rock, interbedded with thin layers of siltstone and shale. Hard, massive, and exceptionally resistant to weathering, it forms the high rocky summits of the Santa Ynez Mountain range north of Santa Barbara, eastward into Ventura Cou
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description:
Southern California geological formation
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matilija_Sandstone
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date modified:
2024-01-21T07:01:04Z
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13
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