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Local Name(s): | Bearl Stone. | ||||||
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Stone Group: | Sedimentary | ||||||
Stone Type: | Sandstone | ||||||
Geology: |
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Geological Sub-Divisons: | Silesian. Namurian. Millstone Grit. |
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General Colour Description: | Buff to creamy/grey in colour with flecks of orange and occasional black inclusions. |
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Hand Specimen Description: | A medium grained, slightly micaceous, hard, granular sandstone which is moderately well sorted with a hackly fracture. |
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Stone Identifiers: | Granular. | ||||||
Reacts dilute to HCl? | No |