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Rock Identification by Picture and Attribute
Explorers! Before you begin your journey, you need to recognize these geological specimens.
 
Begin by selecting one of the specimens pictured.
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Name: Coquina
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Specimen(s)
Fichter, Lynn S.
James Madison University
Classification: Sedimentary
Mineral Compostion:
calcite
Texture and Distinguishing Properties:
shells and shell fragments cemented together
How Did the Rock Form?
formed on a beach
About this rock: Named after small coquina clam shells of which it is composed.
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