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| lyellcollection.org/ by guest on September 21, 2018 Seneca sandstone: a heritage stone from the USA CAROL A. GRISSOM1*...grissomc@si.edu Abstract: Seneca sandstone is a fine-grained arkosic sandstone of dark-red coloration used...in Washington, DC. Several inactive Seneca sandstone quarries are located along the Potomac River 34 km...Washington near Poolesville, Maryland. Seneca sandstone is from part of the Poolesville Member of the...parallel to the river made major use of Seneca sandstone in its construction and then facilitated the stone’s |
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| 609-618 Anthropogenic origin of salt crusts on sandstone sculptures of Prague’s Charles Bridge (Czech Republic):...sculptures in the past. The sculptural stone – quartz sandstone derived from Cretaceous sedimentary cover of the...the 17th century, it has been adorned with 30 sandstone sculptures. The copies gradually replaced the...atmosphere. Anthropogenic origin of salt crusts on sandstone The studied sculptures (Fig. 1) were carved during...quartz clasts accompanied with minor K-feldspar, plagioclase and muscovite) with clay matrix (kaolinite and |
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| INDUSTRY REVIEW AND DIMENSION STONES OF THE SOUTHWEST REGION by JM Fetherston DIMENSION STONE IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA...INDUSTRY REVIEW AND DIMENSION STONES OF THE SOUTHWEST REGION FRONTISPIECE Saint Patrick’s Basilica, Fremantle...and main entrance are carved from Donnybrook Sandstone GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MINERAL...INDUSTRY REVIEW AND DIMENSION STONES OF THE SOUTHWEST REGION by JM Fetherston Perth 2007 MINISTER FOR ENERGY;...Industry review and dimension stones of the Southwest Region: Geological Survey of Western Australia, Mineral |
 | Franzini, Marco, Leoni, Leonardo, Lezzerini, Marco, Cardelli, Roberto (2007) Relationships between mineralogical composition, water absorption and hydric dilatation in the "Macigno" sandstones from Lunigiana (Massa, Tuscany) European Journal of Mineralogy, 19 (1) 113-123 doi:10.1127/0935-1221/2007/0019-0113 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) |
| its good technical properties, the “Macigno” sandstone undergoes a typical process of decay when used...investigated. Twenty-six rock samples were collected from quarries situated near the villages of Fivizzano and Pontremoli...water-saturated samples. The phyllosilicate minerals of the sandstone were studied on oriented aggregates of the <4...quartz (19 – 34 %), K-feldspars (7 – 13 %), plagioclase (14 – 33 %), mica-like minerals (4 – 10 %) and...mixed-layer phases (Chl/S). The content of the sandstone smectitic component, predominantly associated |
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| ......................................... 29 Sandstone.................................................... Dresbach sandstone and underlying shales and sandstones....... Franconia sandstone...............................'.......... ^.......... Jordan sandstone............................................ Ordovician..................................... St. Peter sandstone........................................... Platteville...central Minnesota..........'.....:.......... 74 Quarries and undeveloped outcrops..................... |
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| Available online xxx Keywords: Lower Old Red Sandstone Freshwater West Formation St Maughans Formation...multi-disciplinary study was undertaken of the Lower Old Red Sandstone building stones of Bromyard, Bromyard Downs and...the historic quarries in the area have been mapped. Field studies of the geology of quarries and outcrops...the 20th century. The origins of fine grained sandstone are found to be more complex. Through a combination...quality green sandstones in Bromyard. 15 samples of sandstone from the Bromyard Downs, have been petrographically |
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| descriptions of the various types of stone and the quarries where they are produced. The methods of fabrication...States Geological Survey are now inactive, such quarries are simply listed and reference given to descriptions..................... . GRANITES OF THE ST. CLOUD REGION ......................... ST. CLOUD PINK GRANITE.... • . . . . . . . • III THE MINNESOTA VALLEY REGION. . • • . . • • . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . ....ISLE-WARMAN CREEK REGION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . THE ARROWHEAD REGION ... '" THE |
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| Queenston Shale Silurian Cataract Group Whirlpool Sandstone Manitoulin Limestone Cabot Head Shale Clinton...Meaford-Dundas Shale Queenston Shale Whirlpool Sandstone Amabel Dolomite Sand and Gravel - Ill - • v...of the Escarpment, and are best exposed in the quarries near Inglewood. These rocks are sparingly exposed...Whirlpool Sandstone, have not been quarried commercially to any extent. The Whirlpool Sandstone is quarried...quarried near Inglewood in several quarries near the base of the Escarpment, and was formerly quarried |
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| deposits TilJ SOLID FORMATIONS Triassic Sherwood Sandstone Group Permian Belfast Group Belfast area: Newtownards...breccias with mudstone matrix Breccias with a sandstone matrix and medium- to coarse-grained sandstones...Scrabo Hill viewed from the south-east. Sherwood Sandstone Group rocks (Triassic) from the lower part of...Carnamuck Formation 16 Newtownards area: Kennel Sandstone Formation 16 Belfast Group 17 Belfast area: Belfast...area: Haw Hill Borehole Formation 18 Sherwood Sandstone Group 18 Six Intrusive igneous rocks 20 Caledonian |
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| Winner 2000 trophy. Also from the margins of our region, Sean McMahon from Huntingdon shared the first...that can bring to life the geology of our home region. Especially welcome would be a member's photograph...University campus to look at the Nottingham Castle Sandstone sequence. In July, Albert Horton and Keith Ambrose... In September, Dave Elford led a visit to the quarries in Scunthorpe Ironstone. In October, Alan Dawn...Dawn led a day excursion round three quarries in the Lincolnshire Limestone between Wansford and Duddington |
 | Edmons, E. A., Wright, J. E., Beer, K. E., Hawkes, J. R., Williams, M., Freshney, E. C., Fenning, P. J. (1968) Geology of the Country around Okehampton (Explanation of One-inch Geological Sheet 324, New Series) Memoirs of the Geological Survey. Institute of Geological Sciences | Report (issue) |
| that of Dines (1956), 'The Metalliferous Mining Region of South-West England'. The district formed part...(A 10082) 1 . Folds in Crackington Formation sandstone, car-ferry siding, Okehamp ton Station. Fold...is no overturning (A 1 0072). Fl1cing page 52 Sandstone and cleaved mudstone of the Crackington Formation...beds of the Meldon Chert Formation. Drewsteignton quarries are on the wooded slope to the right of the church...in a matrix of fine-grained calci tic spotted sandstone. Lav·a fragments in the 1ower right corner of |
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| sandstones, 22 Sandstone,Whiting Ness Arbroath Intraformational conglomerate, Sandstone 23 Cromlix...Whiting Ness, Arbroath 48 Conglomerate and sandstone, Esker, Hills, Arbroath Upper Devonian, Whiting...referred to in the text. The most notable of these Sandstone of Strathmore by Dr M. published in IGS Report...siltstones, mudstones, coals and Calciferous Sandstone sandstones, siltstones, mudstones, dolomites...limestones mudstones, siltstones, cementstones Sandstone Measures) Kinnesswood Formation sandstones, |
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| 16 Palaeogene dykes 16 5 Structure 2 3 4 5 Sandstone, Quarry Gardens, Belsay Hall 43 Shaftoe Grits...built of a 1nedi1un-gntined sandstone, quarried locally from a tllick sandstone u1lit tl1at overlies the...succeeded in turn by 1narine 1nudstone, nonn1arine sandstone and in places seatearth and coal. During the...cyclical sequence of mudstone, siltstone and sandstone; some coals. Cambriense (Dow11Hill) Marine Band...base cyclical sequence of mudstone, siltstone sandstone; numerous coals and seat-earths. Harvey (Vanderbeckei) |
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| used in the historical architecture of Tuscany, a region of central Italy characterized by a great variety...these materials reflects the complex geology of the region, where each village and town has a unique identity...the Apennines are, characterized by the use of sandstone, while the towns and villages of central-southern...most common durability problems. Tuscany is a region of central Italy characterized by a great variety...Crete Senesi, reflecting the complex geology of the region which is characterized by a great variety of lithological |
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| overlain unconformably by a thin unit the Tapeats sandstone (?) (Cambrian). Upon the Tapeats (?) rests the...Quaternary) which postdates the Hickey. An uplift of the region to the southwest occurred in the early deformation...upper member of the Supai and from the Coconino sandstone in the northern part of the quadrangle. : . INTRODUCTION...into the Jerome area. He believed that the basal sandstone of Paleozoic age is Devonian and related to the...the Martin limestone rather than the Tapeats sandstone of Cambrian age. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The writer is |
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| sandstones, Arbroath Sandstone,Whiting Ness 22 Intraformational conglomerate, Arbroath Sandstone 23 Mudstones...breccia, Whiting Ness, Arbroath 48 Conglomerate and sandstone, Upper Devonian, Whiting Ness , Arbroath 50 Upper...notable of these are the study of the Lower Old Red Sandstone of Strathmore by Dr M . Armstrong and M r I ....DINANTIAN Lower Limestone Group• Calciferous Sandstone Measures* Ballagan Formation (where separated...separated as a basal part of the Calciferous Sandstone Measures) Kinnesswood Formation (of transitional Devonian· |
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| Shore occurrences Paul Viau quarry Melochville quarries Rivermont quarry Goyer quarry Dulude quarry Mont...quarry St- Vincent-de-Paul quarry Cap-St-Martin quarries Terrebonne quarry St-Lin fossil locality Road-cut...Shawinigan-Sud quarry Shawinigan and St-Maurice quarries Grand'Mere quarry Black Creek bog Ste- Thecle...occurrence Red Mill ochre deposit St-Marc-des-Carrieres quarries Tetreault mine Montauban mine Portneuf molybdenite...Cap-Sante fossil occurrence Riviere-a.-Pierre quarries Neuville quarry and shoreline exposures Escoumins |
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| . . . . . . . . . . . . 253 11.2.4 Limestone/Sandstone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....153 Archaic copper tools from the Lake Superior region, USA . . . . . . . . . . . . 155 Copper deposits...Aswan on the west bank of the Nile, carved out of sandstone rock cliffs about 1280 BCE . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . 270 11.10 Weathering of sandstone blocks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...earths (Sects. 48–69) found in the Mediterranean region and the Near East. His interest is focused on the |
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| York, tind on the location, and ownership of the quarries of building stone, Ayas published by the State...in it, on the extent, location and statisof the quarries^ and on the markets and use of the stone in cities...incorporated in the descriptive notes of the quarries, so far as space would permit. The work of collecting...series. The desirability of a larger our leading quarries sufficient. Want their extension. is so evident...Potsdam sandstone Hudson 1 1 218 group Oneida conglomerate 218-219 Medina sandstone 219-2*21 |
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| ~~~ CARBONIFEROUS STRATH,\IORE GROUP T£1TH SANDSTONE FOJ{,\IATION CRoMux M uoSTONE FOR.\IA110N sandsLone...sandsLone intrusions of Sandstone with beds of conglomerate AJulUTHNOTfG,\RVOCK GROUI'...HJCH!AND GROUP ARGYLL limest0ne, calcareous sandstone and serpentinite We.~t undivided apart from...entirely within Silurian to Devonian Old Red Sandstone rocks, and a nu1nber of splays. The Middleton...which separates Silurian to Devonian ('Old Red Sandstone') rocks from the Dalradian in the west of the |
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| ..................................... Granite Quarries ................................................ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sandstone Quarries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....... ... ........... . ... . ..... Serpentine Quarries . . . .. . .. . . .. . . . .. .. . . . . . . ......................... . ............. Marble Quarries . ............ ..... ......... ... .............quarried and dressed to the proper shape. The quarries thus far opened in \11/ashington are practically |
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| ..................................... Granite Quarries ................................................ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sandstone Quarries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....... ... ........... . ... . ..... Serpentine Quarries . . . .. . .. . . .. . . . .. .. . . . . . . ......................... . ............. Marble Quarries . ............ ..... ......... ... .............constructed of Chuckanut and Tenino Sandstone. 161 Tenino Sandstone Quarry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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| of iron ores of Minnesota, of the Lake Superior region, and of the United States. since 1884. . . . ....changed to a banded rock call ed gneiss, and sandstone may recrystallize to quartzite. lVlud that has...Knife Lake time. Before Middle Huronian time the region was elevated above sea level and eroded. Intrusions...intrusives. During this period the Lake Superior region developed into a structural basin. The thick, red...50± Gray to ferruginous shales White to brown sandstone 125 100 50 35 ~ ~ ~ Buff shaly dolomite Shales |
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| MEASURES cyclical sequence of mudstone, siitstone, sandstone, coa l and . seat-earth. Carnbrien.se (Down Hi...cyclica I sequence o f m.udstone, siltston e, sandstone, coal a nd and seat-earth. 'Subcrenah.un Marine...260m STA!NMORE GROUI' cyclical sequence o f sandstone, siltstone and 1nu dstone with nu1nerous thin...LIDD6SDALE GROUP cyclical sequence of li1nestone, sandstone, siltstone and 1nudstone. 2101n A few thin coa...Plates 1 Synclinal fold, l\llootlaw Quarry 2 2 Sandstone, Stain1nore Group, Quarry Gardens, Belsay Hall |
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| greenstone; . granite became granitic gneiss; sandstone was converted to quartzite; and shale became mica...sediments. Exceptions are the oldest: the Jacobsville Sandstone (Cambrian), a stream and lake deposit; and many...Michigan include: Cambrian: shale, sandstone, hematitic sandstone, conglomerate 5 PI.EISTilCENE NOMENCLATURE...PRECAMBRIAN PRECAMBRIAN 6 sandstone, glauconitic sandstone, dolomitic sandstone, shale, sandy dolomite,...rock anhydrite, potash-salt rocks) Devonian: sandstone, shale, black shale, limestone, reef limestone |
