Petrography of Beacon Sandstone samples from Beacon Height West, Upper Taylor Glacier, Antarctica

The Beacon Sandstone sediments of Beacon Height West are predominantly mature shallow-water orthoquartzites, lightly cemented by secondary quartz overgrowths, and containing at least ten varieties of quartz grains distinguishable according to the nature and form of their fluid and mineral inclusions...

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Published in:New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics
Main Author: Shaw, Stirling E.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 1962
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Online Access:https://researchers.mq.edu.au/en/publications/5f14e6d9-f16d-4702-b0d4-862501040928
https://doi.org/10.1080/00288306.1962.10417634
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