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Rocks formed by accumulation of materials from other rocks which are cemented together.
Eg: sandstones formed from sand grains, granite made up of quartz.
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What types of sedimentary rocks are there?
Physically/mechanically formed sedimentary rock, organically/biologically formed sedimentary rock, and chemically formed sedimentary rock.
What are rock groups that are classified as clastic sedimentary rocks?
They are mechanically formed sedimentary rocks, such as Sandstone and Conglomerate.
What are the types of sedimentary rocks?
Clastic and nonclastic
How does clastic sedimentary rock form?
Clastic Sedimentary rocks are formed from the compaction and cementation of rock particles
Conglomerates form from what kind of rock?
Conglomerates form from clastic sediments which are products of weathering, so, conglomeratic materials could be formed from any other rock type. Conglomerate itself is an Example of Mechanically formed Sedimentary Rock.
What are the 3 types of sedimentary?
Mechanically formed sedimentary rock , Chemically formed sedimentary rock and Organically formed sedimentary rock.
What types of sedimentary rocks are there?
Physically/mechanically formed sedimentary rock, organically/biologically formed sedimentary rock, and chemically formed sedimentary rock.
What are rock groups that are classified as clastic sedimentary rocks?
They are mechanically formed sedimentary rocks, such as Sandstone and Conglomerate.
What are the types of sedimentary rocks?
Clastic and nonclastic
List three major groups of sedimentary rock?
Sandstone and shale Actually it is Organic, Clastic, and Chemical
How does clastic sedimentary rock form?
Clastic Sedimentary rocks are formed from the compaction and cementation of rock particles
Conglomerates form from what kind of rock?
Conglomerates form from clastic sediments which are products of weathering, so, conglomeratic materials could be formed from any other rock type. Conglomerate itself is an Example of Mechanically formed Sedimentary Rock.
Sedimentary rock formed from sand?
Sedimentary rock formed from sand is called sandstone.
Rock type that is formed when sediment is lithified?
Sedimentary rock can be formed from lithified sediments.
What rock formed in layers?
sedimentary rock
What kind of rock is formed form sediments?
Sedimentary rock.
What rocks is formed in layers?
Sedimentary rock, like limestone, is formed in layers.
