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What type of sedimentary rock would form in an evaporating desert lake?
Chemical (or non-clastic) sedimentary rock.
Is limestone chemical sedimentary rock?
It can be. Limestone can be derived from precipitating minerals, in which case it is a chemical sedimentary rock. It can also be formed from the remains of marine organisms, in which case it is described as a bioclastic sedimentary rock, a form of detrital rock.
What are sedimentary rocks form from dissolved minerals called?
They are called chemical sedimentary rocks. Rock salt and rock gypsum are two examples.
What are the main sub-categories Sedimentary Rock?
Detrital sedimentary rock Chemical sedimentary rock Biological sedimentary rock
Which type of sedimentary rock is limestone?
Limestone can occur as a bioclastic or a chemical sedimentary rock.
What sedimentary rock is made from hailte?
the chemical sedimentary rock, rock salt
Are stalagmites and stalactites igneous or sedimentary rock?
They are chemicAL Sedimentary rock
What type of sedimentary rock forms when crystals grow out of solution?
These minerals are called evaporites.
Is the sedimentary rock that forms when minerals precipitate from a solution and settle from a suspension organic chemical or clastic sedimentary rock?
They would be referred to as chemical sedimentary rock.
What type of rock is gypsum?
Gypsum is actually a major rock forming mineral. Rock gypsum is a chemical sedimentary rock.
What are the differences between chemical rocks and sedimentary rocks?
The term chemical rock is redundant, since all rocks, and all substances, are made of chemicals. Every rock is a chemical rock. Sedimentary rock is rock that is composed of solidified sediment, such as sandstone. Little pieces become cemented together to form rock.
Is organic rock a type of sedimentary rock?
ORGANIC SEDIMENTARY ROCK`s : Is a type of sedimentary rock because sedimentary rock has three types of sedimentary rock called clastic , chemical , and organic sedimentary rock so yes ORGANIC SEDIMENTARY ROCK is a type of sedimentary rock..........................................
