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  2. Conglomerate (geology) - Wikipedia

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    They are closely related to sandstones in origin, and exhibit many of the same types of sedimentary structures, such as tabular and trough cross-bedding and graded bedding. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Fanglomerates are poorly sorted, matrix-rich conglomerates that originated as debris flows on alluvial fans and likely contain the largest accumulations of ...

  3. Monopoly (game) - Wikipedia

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    It then uses this information to call random auctions and mortgages making it easier to free up cards of a color group. It also plays eight short tunes when key game functions occur; for example when a player lands on a railroad it plays " I've Been Working on the Railroad ", and a police car's siren sounds when a player goes to Jail.

  4. Turquoise - Wikipedia

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    Turquoise is an opaque, blue-to-green mineral that is a hydrous phosphate of copper and aluminium, with the chemical formula Cu Al 6 (PO 4) 4 8 ·4H 2 O.It is rare and valuable in finer grades and has been prized as a gemstone for millennia due to its hue.

  5. List of sandstones - Wikipedia

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    Steenpan (also Flatpan or Klippan), Free State province, near Wolvehoek; Table Mountain Sandstone Western Cape province, various quarry sites; numerous types, some without trade names, from the Karoo Supergroup in many quarries near Graaff-Reinet, Cradock, Queenstown, Aliwal North, Burgersdorp and Sterkstroom; Těšínský sandstone quarry ...

  6. Gemstone Meanings: Power and Significance of the 25 Most ...

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    Citrine “A powerful gemstone crystal in a range of deep yellows, oranges, and yellow-cream-white, the citrine gemstone is said to bring abundance and wealth into one’s life,” Salzer says.

  7. Lithic fragment (geology) - Wikipedia

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    Lithic fragments, or lithics, are pieces of other rocks that have been eroded down to sand size and now are sand grains in a sedimentary rock.They were first described and named (in their modern definitions) by Bill Dickinson in 1970. [1]

  8. Narrabeen group - Wikipedia

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    It includes various rock types including lithic sandstone, quartz sandstone, siltstones, claystones, conglomerate and shales, some of which have fossils of plants and fish. . Partly in these rocks plants, fish and amphibious animals are petrifi

  9. QFL diagram - Wikipedia

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    A QFL diagram or QFL triangle is a type of ternary diagram that shows compositional data from sandstones and modern sands, point counted using the Gazzi-Dickinson method. The abbreviations used are as follows: Q – quartz; F – feldspar; L – lithic fragments