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Useful Knowledge: Volume 1. Minerals

Note 267 — MINERALS. (continued 3)

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OLD RED SANDSTONE, or MILLSTONE GRIT, is a floetz or flat rock, composed of large grains of sand or quartz (76), coloured by oxide (21) of iron, and usually cemented together by a kind of clay.

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