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Yes, it is.
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∙ 6y agoA clastic sedimentary rock composed of sand-size grains of mineral, rock, or organic material.
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∙ 6y agoSandstone is a sedimentary rock, formed from layers of sand grains laid down in warm seas, and subjected to enormous pressure over many million of years, until turned into stone.
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∙ 13y agoNo, it is sedimentary rock.
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What is the soft and hard rock of Angel Falls?
Hard rock: GraniteSoft rock: Sandstone
Metamorphic rock formed from sandstone?
Quartzite is a metamorphic rock formed from sandstone.
Is sandstone a soft or hard rock?
compared to most rocks sandstone is rather soft and brittle, but the hardness of it varies greatly from rock to rock, some sandstone is so soft it can be crushed by stamping on it while other sandstone is so hard it can be used to build buildings
What metamorphic rock is formed from sandstone?
Sandstone can be metamorphosed into quartzite. Heat and pressure bake the sandstone and it becomes extremely hard.
What is metamorphic rock formed from sandstone called?
Sandstone can be metamorphosed into quartzite. Heat and pressure bake the sandstone and it becomes extremely hard.
Is sandstone a rock or mineral?
Sandstone is a sedimentary rock.
Is sandstone hard rock or soft rock?
That would depend on what the cementing material is and how densely it is compacted.
What type of metamorphic rock is very hard and is originally from sandstone?
Quartzite, a non banded metamorphic rock.
What kind a rock is a sandstone?
Sandstone is a Sedimentary rock.
What type of rock are sandstone?
Sandstone is a sedimentary rock.
Why is sandstone an example of sedimentary rock?
Yes. Sandstone is considered as a clastic sedimentary rock because it is formed from small particles of weathered and eroded rocks from various sources.
What is the hardness of ferruginous sandstone?
it is a rock all rocks are hard unless you put the rock in water or smash it to peices
