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Summary

Grains of so-called “Ottawa Silica Sand” under an electron microscope. Magnification 150x. “Ottawa Sand” is a by-product of hydraulic mining of Ordovician orthoquartzites of the St. Peter Sandstone Formation of the Paleozoic intracratonic Illinois Basin.

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current06:30, 8 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 06:30, 8 January 2017270 × 210 (16 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)<p>Grains of so-called “Ottawa Silica Sand” under an electron microscope. Magnification 150x. “Ottawa Sand” is a by-product of hydraulic mining of Ordovician orthoquartzites of the St. Peter Sandstone Formation of the Paleozoic intracratonic Illinois Basin. </p>
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