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Subarkose
A rock subtype
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A sandstone that does not have enough feldspar to be classed as an arkose ( I.e. 5-15% feldspar), and is intermediate in composition between arkose and pure quartz-sandstone. Related to subfeldspathic-arenite but may have >15% matrix.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
496553
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:496553:0
Classification of Subarkose
Internet Links for Subarkose
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References for Subarkose
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