Desert Varnish Consists of ________

question 50

Multiple Choice

Desert varnish consists of ________.

• A)pesticide and other pollutant residues
• B)dusts of iron and magnesium oxides
• C)dust deposits affected by microorganisms
• D)carbonate cements with iron impurities (e.g.,siderite)

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