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They are chemicAL Sedimentary rock

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Q: Are stalagmites and stalactites igneous or sedimentary rock?
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Are stalactites and stalagmites igneous or sedimentary?

They are chemicAL Sedimentary rock


What are stalactites and stalagmites are examples?

A.organic sedimentary rock B.contact metamorphism C.extrusive igneous rock D.chemical sedimentary rock its D


Why are stalagmites and stalactites sedimentary rocks?

stalactites and stalagmites are sedimentary rock becausethey are made from sediment that as formed together. just like how igneous rock is formed by lava or magma that has cooled over time.


Stalactites and stalagmites are examples of?

stalagmites & stalactites are examples of a chemical sedimentary rock


Explain why stalactites and stalagmites are sedimentary rocks?

stalactites and stalagmites are sedimentary rock becausethey are made from sediment that as formed together. just like how igneous rock is formed by lava or magma that has cooled over time.


Can rocks grow like stalactites and stalagmites?

Stalactites and stalagmites are classified as precipitates, a type of chemical sedimentary rock. Yes, rocks can grow like stalactites and stalagmites.


How are stalagmites and stalactites sedimentary rocks?

I'm not certain they are classed as sedimentary, but they are certainly formed from calcium carbonate dissolved and re-precipitated from a sedimentary rock, limestone.


What are stalactites and stalagmites and why are they produced?

Stalactites and stalagmites are corresponding rock formations , stalactites being the ones on the roof of the cave and stalagmites the ones on the cave floor. Why are they formed? They are formed because water leaking into the caves craves out the rocks slowly into stalagmites and stalactites.


What kinds of rock is stalactites?

it is an sedimentary rock !


Stalactites in caves are what kind of rock?

Sedimentary rock


Do stalagmites and stalactites have cells?

No. Only living organisms have cells. Although stalagmites and stalactites appear to grow, it is not due to the reproduction of cells or living organisms. Stalagmites and stalactites are composed of atoms which are connected into molecules. They are made of the same things as any other rock.


What is granite in sedimentary form?

No, it's not a sedimentary rock, it is an igneous rock. :)