Category: Under the microscope

July 17, 2019

This post is part of the How To…series – Provenance, sedimentary basins and plate tectonics

July 17, 2019

Provenance – the origin of sand This post is part of the How To… series

July 2, 2019

This post is part of the How To… series – How to identify matrix and

June 25, 2019

Identifying detrital lithic fragments This post is part of the How To… series See also

June 25, 2019

Identifying detrital feldspar. This post is part of the How To… series Quartz may be

June 25, 2019

This post is part of the How To… series – quartz mineralogy in sandstones Classification

June 7, 2019

This post is part of the How To… series – how to classify sandstones using

May 23, 2019

This post is part of the How To… series What processes determine the size distribution

March 11, 2018

The magnifying power of clear glass and crystal was probably discovered by the early Greeks

August 11, 2017

What do you think of this analogy; sandstone, and a pile of garbage? I jest,