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Banded iron formation are distinctive units of sedimentary rock that are almost always of Precambrian age
Western Australia, Minnesota
From its formation process
Durable Rock, Medium Hardness Rock
Coarse Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
Breccia is a rock consisting of angular fragments of stones which are cemented by finer calcareous material
From Italian, literally gravel, Germanic origin and related to break
Coarse Grained Rock, Medium Grained Rock, Opaque Rock