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quartzite MIN
kwarcyt m

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These consist of quartzites, mica-schists, garnetiferous mica-schists and gneisses, all with a gentle inclination towards the southeast.
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The quartzite itself is about a billion and a half years old.
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Rainfall is around 600 mm per year, soils are a sandy red clay, derived from a re-crystallised quartzite-ferruginous sandstone.
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In the westernmost section, shales, limestone, and sandstone form smooth river valleys that contrast with the eastern section, which is dominated by quartzite.
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This is gray quartzite, which makes the mountain highly resistant to weathering.
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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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Above the village is a big quartzite stripmine.
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The trees grow in soils that are shallow lithosols, usually derived from dolomite and sometimes limestone, and occasionally sandstone or quartzite soils.
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Crushed quartzite is sometimes used in road construction.
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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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