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What are Rocks made from fragments of minerals or other rocks called?
Clastic sedimentary rock.
What are clastic sdimentary rocks?
Clastic sedimentary rocks are formed from particles of pre-existing sedimentary, metamorphic, or igneous rock that are deposited, compacted, and cemented together by natural processes.Clastic sedimentary rock is made of fragments of rocks cemented together by a mineral such as calcite or quartz.
What type of sedimentary rocks form the the breakdown of larger rocks?
Clastic rocks are made from fragments of pre-existing rocks.
Rocks made of other rock fragments cemented together are called?
They are classified as clastic sedimentary rocks.
Crystalline sedimentary rocks?
All sedimentary rocks are made by of deposition of the products of erosion either on land or more usually in water. Crystalline sedimentary rocks can be produced by the evaporation of a brine.
What class of sedimentary rocks is made of fragments of rock minerals and shells?
== == Clastic sedimentary rocks.
What types of minerals are clastic sedimentary rocks made of?
Clastic sedimentary rocks are made of broken pieces of preexisting rock that are compacted together. The mineral quartz makes up sixty percent of the clastic sedimentary rocks.
What class of sedimentary rocks is made of fragments of rocks mineral and shells?
== == Clastic sedimentary rocks.
What class of sedimentary rock is made of fragments of rocks minerals shells?
Clastic sedimentary rocks.
What are rocks made of sedimentary bits?
clastic rock
What are Rocks made from fragments of minerals or other rocks called?
Clastic sedimentary rock.
What class of sedimentary rocks is made of fragments of minerals and shells?
clastic
What is the definition of nonclastic?
Non-clastic is defined as a sedimentary rock that has a crystalline material. Non-clastic rocks are chemical sedimentary rocks made from biological activities including excretion and respiration.
What are clastic sdimentary rocks?
Clastic sedimentary rocks are formed from particles of pre-existing sedimentary, metamorphic, or igneous rock that are deposited, compacted, and cemented together by natural processes.Clastic sedimentary rock is made of fragments of rocks cemented together by a mineral such as calcite or quartz.
What type of sedimentary rocks form the breakdown of larger rocks?
Clastic rocks are made from fragments of pre-existing rocks.
What type of sedimentary rocks form the the breakdown of larger rocks?
Clastic rocks are made from fragments of pre-existing rocks.
Rocks made of loose material that have been cemented together is what?
They're called clastic sedimentary rocks.
