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Sedimentary rocks are types of rock that are formed by the deposition of material at the Earth's surface and within bodies of water.
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What is a sedimentary rock formed from deposits of shells called?
Its limestone I'm pretty sure'
What types of sedimentary rocks are there?
Physically/mechanically formed sedimentary rock, organically/biologically formed sedimentary rock, and chemically formed sedimentary rock.
What sedimentar rock is formed from thin layers of clay compaced tightly together?
This sedimentary rock is shale. Proof of this is in the introduction of this WikiPedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shale G'day _______________________________________________________________________ PS: Forgive me, but this sounds almost exactly like the question from the "Taken for Granite" sheet, and judging by how recent the question is, I think that you could've gotten this answer if you typed it in google. --Chewy (if you are who I think you are, you'll get who I am)
What rock formed in layers?
sedimentary rock
What process forms sedimentary rock?
sedimentary rock is formed by the rock cycle
A sedimentary rock formed from sand deposits is called?
A sedimentary rock formed from sand deposits is called a 'Sandstone' or generically a 'Psammite'.
What is the rock formed as a result of deposits from weathering and erosion?
Sedimentary rock is the rock formed as a result of deposits from weathering and erosion. Sedimentary rock can be millions of years old.
What is sedimentary rock is formed from clay deposits?
Claystone, and shale are sedimentary rocks formed from lithified deposits of clay.
A sedimentary rock that is sometimes formed by deposits of shell fragments?
A sedimentary rock that is sometimes formed by deposits of shell fragments is LIMESTONE!!
What sedimentary rock is formed by sand deposits?
Sandstone.
What is a sedimentary rock that is formed by sand deposits?
Sandstone!
What sedimentary rock formed from sand deposits?
Sandstone.
What is sedimentary rock formed from clay deposits called?
claystone
What is a sedimentary rock formed from clay deposits called?
shale
A sedimentary rock that is formed from sand deposits?
A type of sedimentary rock that is formed from compressed sand would be: Sandstone.
What is a sedimentary rock that is sometimes formed from sand deposits?
Sandstone is a sedimentary rock formed from layer upon layer of deposited sand which undergoes lithification.
What kind of rock is formed from the soil deposits made from moving water?
Sedimentary rock.
