R746

Sample ID R746 • Cabinet C

Red Sandstone

6.563cm W x 10.326cm H x 4.574cm D • 382g
Sample TypeRockRock QualitySedimentaryRock TypeClastic
CompositionMineral grainsGrain SizeFineGrain ShapeRounded
Grain SortingWell sortedAcid ReactionNoMohs Hardness 3

It is a rust red rock with a gritty, rough feel to it. Has somewhat angular, sharp edges on most sides of the rock, though one side is smoother than the other sides.