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32.1 Hematitic quartz arenite. Clinch Mountain, Broadford Quadrangle, Virginia.  Fine-grained quartz sand is cemented by red-brown to purple-maroon hematite in this rock.  Some silica-cemented areas of quartz sand forming white lines in checker-like stacks represent Scolithus sp. fossil burrows.
32.1 Hematitic quartz arenite. Clinch Mountain, Broadford Quadrangle, Virginia. Fine-grained quartz sand is cemented by red-brown to purple-maroon hematite in this rock. Some silica-cemented areas of quartz sand forming white lines in checker-like stacks represent Scolithus sp. fossil burrows.

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