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Conglomerate is a rock that has pieces of other rocks glued together to form one larger chunk. Therefore, they have a coarse-grained texture

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What kind of texture would a conglomerate rock have?

hard


What shape is the conglomerate rock?

Conglomerate rocks have a clastic sedimentary texture, meaning they are composed of rounded or angular rock fragments cemented together. These rock fragments can vary in size, creating a texture that resembles a cobblestone street.


What type of rock is meta-conglomerate?

the meta conglomerate is a metamorphic rock it's mineral composition is from quartz & it has a non- foliated texture, it's formed via temprature (the agent of metamorphism) & the type of metamorphism is said to be "thermal" & the pre-metamorphic rock is conglomerate.


What kind of rock is conglomerate?

conglomerate is sedimentary rockCoarsely-angular, poorly-sorted clasts in a silicious or carbonate matrix.


What kind of rock is gravel pebbles for conglomerate?

sedimentary rock


What rock does conglomerate form?

Conglomerate is a sedimentary rock.


What kind of texture does a conglomerate rock have?

There are two kinds od Conglomerate rocks, Paraconglomerates and Orthoconglomerates; Paraconglomerates are one of two varieties of conglomerate rock defined by texture consisting of a matrix supported rock that consists of at least 15% sand sized grains (<2 mm); the rest being larger grains of varying sizes. Orthoconglomerates are defined by texture. They are a grain supported rock that consists primarily of gravel sized grains (~256 mm) and less than 15% matrix grains (<2 mm, ie. Sand and finer particles).


Is conglomerate a igneous rock metamorphic rock or sedimentary rock?

A conglomerate rock is a heterogeneous material.


What kind of rock is a sedimentary rock?

It is Limestone Gypsum Coal Dolomite Halite Sandstone Conglomerate Shale


How is conglomerate?

conglomerate is a sedimentary rock


What kind of sedimentary rock is made of fragments of rocks cemented together by minerals?

Conglomerate


What does conglomerate form?

Conglomerate is a sedimentary rock.