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- Coal is burned to create energy.
- Gypsum is used to make plaster of Paris and in drywall and board chalk
- Sandstone and limestone are used as building stone and in the production of glass.
- Limestone is also used for hard core in roads, and is cooked to make cement.
- Shale is mixed with sand and used to make bricks.
- Iron ores are mined and smelted to create iron metal.
- Smectite clay is used as a digestive cure.
- Salt is an essential food.
- Scientific research
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How can a sedimentary rock change into a different sedimentary rock?
by how they can used erosion and weathering
How are sedimentary rock layers used by scientists to learn about the past?
Sedimentary rock layers are used by scientist help learn by the texture and shapes
What Sedimentary rock is used in cement?
The sedimentary rock that is used in making cement is limestone. Cement, which is used in making concrete, is a mixture of marl and lime.
What are the main sub-categories Sedimentary Rock?
Detrital sedimentary rock Chemical sedimentary rock Biological sedimentary rock
Is sandstone an igneous rock?
No. Sandstone is a sedimentary rock, composed of cemented grains of sand-sized sediment particles. Igneous rock is formed from the cooling of magma or lava.
How can a sedimentary rock change into a different sedimentary rock?
by how they can used erosion and weathering
What type of rock was there in the Jurassic?
There was igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rock, just as there is today.
Which type of rock is used for monuments and buildings?
sedimentary 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..........................................
How are sedimentary rock layers used by scientists to learn about the past?
Sedimentary rock layers are used by scientist help learn by the texture and shapes
What Sedimentary rock is used in cement?
The sedimentary rock that is used in making cement is limestone. Cement, which is used in making concrete, is a mixture of marl and lime.
What kind of rock can sandstones be classified as?
Clastic sedimentary rock.
What rock used to be another kind of rock?
A metamorphic rock used to be a different rock type, typically sedimentary.
How have humands used sedimentary rock?
== == There are several different ways that people use sedimentary rocks. The chalk used in classrooms around the world is a type of sedimentary rock. Limestone is a sedimentary rock that is used in concrete, building stones, antacids, soil conditioner, and steel making. Coal is another sedimentary rock which is used to produce heat and electricity. Shale is used to make brick. Sandstone is used in construction and glass production.
What types of rocks contain oil?
the only remaining oil that can be found today is found in Sedimentary rock. Some Sedimentary rocks are shale, sandstone, limestone, and gypsum. Coal is also a Sedimentary rock.
What are the main sub-categories Sedimentary Rock?
Detrital sedimentary rock Chemical sedimentary rock Biological sedimentary rock
Is sandstone an igneous rock?
No. Sandstone is a sedimentary rock, composed of cemented grains of sand-sized sediment particles. Igneous rock is formed from the cooling of magma or lava.
