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i think the sandstone is a part of a sedimentary rock.
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Can conglomerate transform into sandstone?
a deposit can change laterally, so it might be deposited a conglomerate upstream and further downstream a sandstone, but once it is deposited it cannot be transformed unless it is subject to heat and/or pressure, it will then be a metamorphic rock. If the river is in retrograde then the deposit will grade upwards from a conglomerate to a sandstone
Do valley glaciers deposit till and out wash?
yes, along with continental glaciers
How would you classify coal coral reef salt sandstone and conglomerate?
Coal and coral reef limestone are organic sediments salt is an evaporite Sandstone and conglomerate are sedimentary deposit rocks the latter from a high energy environment. They are ALL sedimentary deposits.
What is the common name for sandstone?
The common name for sandstone - is sandstone. Sandstone is a sedimentary rock formed from grains of sand.
Is sandstone a rock or mineral?
Sandstone is a sedimentary rock.
Can conglomerate transform into sandstone?
a deposit can change laterally, so it might be deposited a conglomerate upstream and further downstream a sandstone, but once it is deposited it cannot be transformed unless it is subject to heat and/or pressure, it will then be a metamorphic rock. If the river is in retrograde then the deposit will grade upwards from a conglomerate to a sandstone
Continental deposit of gravel and sand?
Alluvial fan
What does self deposite mean?
A sedimentary deposit that has accumulated on a continental shelf.
Do valley glaciers deposit till and out wash?
yes, along with continental glaciers
What three mineralogically-distinct sedimentary rock types are found to characterize the passive continental margin?
Shale, sandstone, and limestone.
How would you classify coal coral reef salt sandstone and conglomerate?
Coal and coral reef limestone are organic sediments salt is an evaporite Sandstone and conglomerate are sedimentary deposit rocks the latter from a high energy environment. They are ALL sedimentary deposits.
How was the mineral abernathyite formed?
Abernathyite, a radioactive mineral, is a rare secondary mineral that can coat fractures in bleached asphaltic sandstone containing a Colorado Plateau-type uranium deposit.
How big is sandstone and why is it called sandstone?
because the sandstone is smooth and big
What is the common name for sandstone?
The common name for sandstone - is sandstone. Sandstone is a sedimentary rock formed from grains of sand.
Depositional environment for fined-grained yellow-brown moderately sorted fossiliferous sandstone?
Answer Moderately sorted and fossiliferous would indicate perhaps a continental shelf depositional area.
What type of stone was angkor what made from?
Sandstone, there were 3 types found: yellow-brown sandstone, red sandstone, and greywacke (which is a hard sandstone)
Is sandstone a rock or mineral?
Sandstone is a sedimentary rock.
