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Aquamarine is a variety of the mineral beryl.
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What type of rock is a aqua marine?
Aquamarine is a variety of the mineral beryl.
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 facts about chalk?
It forms a scarp slope and it is sedimentary rock. It also is commonly in deep marine conditions.
Is flint intrusive or extrusive?
Flint is a chemical sedimentary rock formed from the precipitation of silica rich solutions in layers of marine sediments.
What are the main sub-categories Sedimentary Rock?
Detrital sedimentary rock Chemical sedimentary rock Biological sedimentary rock
What rock are most marine animal fossils in?
The most marine fossils are found in sedimentary rock
Cemented shells of marine organisms form which kind of sedimentary rock?
Bioclastic sedimentary rock--coquina.
What type of rock are marine fossils found in?
sedimentary
Where do you find siltstone?
Siltstone is a sedimentary rock that formed in ancient marine environments. Shale was also formed this way and is a sedimentary rock.
What type of rock is a aqua marine?
Aquamarine is a variety of the mineral beryl.
What is an organic sedimentary rock composed of cemented shells?
Coquina is an organic sedimentary rock composed primarily of cemented shells of marine organisms.
Many caves in the eastern US were formed with what kind of sedimentary rock that contained remains of ancient marine life?
I believe it is Bioclastic sedimentary rock--coquina although it was formed by shells of marine organisms.
Which kind of sedimentary rock is formed by cemented shells of marine organisms?
Limestone
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.
When marine organisms die their shells eventually become what rock?
They can become sedimentary rock, most likely limestone.
How is marine sandstone formed?
Marine sandstone is a sedimentary rock formed of very fine sediments of sand from the beach. The oscillation of the waves on the rock holds its shape and gives it its oscillation ripples
What are facts about chalk?
It forms a scarp slope and it is sedimentary rock. It also is commonly in deep marine conditions.
