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TitleQuartzite with jasper pebbles
DescriptionThis sample of quartzite contains mostly white quartz with conspicuous red jasper pebbles. Jasper is a red variety of quartz. This specimen 9 cm across.
LocationCanada ▹ Ontario. Near Sault St. Marie.
PhotographerMike Davis. 2001-04-26.
CollectionWard’s University Rock Collection #182.
Key wordsquartzite, Jasper, Ontario, Canada
Tech details659 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera, 60mm Nikon AF micro lens.
GeoDIL number420