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What kind of rocks usually have fossils?

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∙ 13y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

The kind of rock is sedimentary.

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What kind of rocks yield fossils?

Most fossils are preserved in sedimentary rocks.


What kind of rock are fossils found in?

Igneous rocks.


Which kind of rock has fossils?

layer rocks


What kind of rock are in fossils?

sedimentary rocks.


What kind of rock are fossils formed in?

sedimentary rocks.


What rock are fossils are usually found in?

Sedimentary rocks


Are fossils usually found in sedimentary rocks?

yes


What kind of rocks are fossils found?

small ones mainly


What kind of rocks are most fossils excavated from?

bed rock.


What kind of rock are fossils never found in?

Igneous rocks.


Are fossils an important component of igneous rock?

No, fossils are typically found in sedimentary rocks, not igneous rocks. Sedimentary rocks form from the accumulation and compaction of sediments, which can preserve fossils, while igneous rocks form from the cooling and solidification of molten rock, where fossils are usually destroyed.


Do igneous rocks usually contain fossils?

Igneous rocks are formed from cooling and solidifying of molten rock, so they usually do not contain fossils. This is because fossils are typically found in sedimentary rocks, which form from the accumulation of sediment and organic materials, preserving the remains of plants and animals.

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