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Dominantly quartz and Potassium feldspar grains. Grain size 20 microns, moderate to well sorted, angular to subangular. Extensive zeolite (clinoptilolite) cement. Bubble-textured mineral may be thomsonite. Cubical minerals may be clinoptinolite and laumonite, all zeolites. Porosity 18.1%.

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