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  2. Quartzite - Wikipedia

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    Quartzite statue of an Egyptian Pharaoh, 14th century BCE [22] Quartzite biface hand axe from Stellenbosch, South Africa. Quartzite is a decorative stone and may be used to cover walls, as roofing tiles, as flooring, and stairsteps. Its use for countertops in kitchens is expanding rapidly. It is harder and more resistant to stains than granite.

  3. Mazatzal Group - Wikipedia

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    Mazatzal Group (Arizona) The Mazatzal Group is a group of geologic formations that crops out in portions of central Arizona, US. Detrital zircon geochronology establishes a maximum age for the formation of 1660 to 1630 million years ( Mya ), in the Statherian period of the Precambrian. [1] The group gives its name to the Mazatzal orogeny, a ...

  4. Shinumo Quartzite - Wikipedia

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    1914 [1] The Shinumo Quartzite also known as the Shinumo Sandstone, is a Mesoproterozoic rock formation, which outcrops in the eastern Grand Canyon, Coconino County, Arizona, ( Northern Arizona ). It is the 3rd member of the 5-unit Unkar Group. The Shinumo Quartzite consists of a series of massive, cliff-forming sandstones and sedimentary ...

  5. What's the Difference Between Quartz and Quartzite? - AOL

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    Quartz countertops are made by mixing crushed quartz with resin or plastic and pigments to create a slab of material with a uniform appearance, Turunc explains. So while natural materials make up ...

  6. Dripping Spring Quartzite - Wikipedia

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    The Mesoproterozoic Dripping Spring Quartzite is a resistant, purple quartzite formation found in central and southeast Arizona, USA. It is a cliff-forming purplish unit found in the lower sections of the Apache Group, units of originally sedimentary layers, but later metamorphosed. The Apache Group is coeval with a similar aged Proterozoic ...

  7. List of quarries in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Quarry established c. 1890, an early regional source of Sioux Quartzite for construction, and since World War I a leading international producer of silicon dioxide for industrial abrasives. [4] Louis Hultgren House and Sand Pit, Kerrick, Minnesota, NRHP-listed. A molding sand quarry.

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