Chert has no streak, it is too hard.
Chert is generally darker, and less pure.
They are all igneous, except chert
Chert can be used as an abrasive, used to make glass, and used to make gemstones.
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Chert is NOT a metamorphic rock.
Chert has no streak, it is too hard.
Chert has no streak, it is too hard.
Chert is generally darker, and less pure.
It is not uncommon to find masses and layers of chert within deposits of limestone.
Chert is actually not a mineral. Chert is a type of sedimentary rock that is made up of many minerals. It is composed mainly of the minerals chalcedony and quartz.
They are all igneous, except chert
You can find chert at daly spur just south of dillon mt.
Chert is usually found in the form of nodules or lenses in bodies of limestones or dolomites.
Chert can be used as an abrasive, used to make glass, and used to make gemstones.
Chert is the name used for many dense, hard rocks such as agate (the banded variety), flint (results from organic matter), jasper (red variety), and chert arrowhead (used by Native Americans). Chert developed from microcrystalline quartz and silica organisms.
Chert is one of the major types of sedimentary rocks.