quartzite in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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The relief in this region is influenced by hard quartzite depoists near the border region, making erosion difficult, resulting in high escarpments and cliffs.
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Differential erosion of resistant layers of quartzite has created high-relief circular cuestas.
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The thermocline tank approach uses a mixture of silica sand and quartzite rock to displace a significant portion of the volume in the tank.
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Based partly on seismic refraction traverses, a ridge underlain by dolomite and quartzite was deemed to be stable enough for construction.
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The bedrock from which the parent material was derived is largely quartzite but includes considerable admixtures of argillite, slate, schist, and locally shale.
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The tunnel was driven through granite, quartzite, gneiss, and shale as well as layers of sandstone, coal, and limestone.
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The plants grow in a peaty quartzite sand, often with a gravel cover.
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Second, the lower middle member is composed of purple cross-bedded quartzite, sometimes is subdivided into two units, and overlies the lower member.
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This brown quartzite statue was one of a series of near-identical statues that flanked the west side of a colonnaded courtyard.
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Whereas the quartzite and quartz raw material is easily available in close vicinity to the cave, the exact source for silcrete has not been established.
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