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Through either precipitation orevaporation, a chemical sedimentary rock can be formed.
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∙ 10y agoI don't know. Ask your science teacher.
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What rocks can form the evaporation of a solution?
I don't know. Ask your science teacher.
How do biochemical sedimentary rocks form?
Chemical sedimentary rocks form from solutions (water with something in it).
What are rocks that can form from the evaporation of a solution?
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What sedimentary rocks from when dissolved minerals are left behind from an evaporated sloution?
When dissolved minerals are left behind from an evaporated solution, the sedimentary rocks formed are called evaporites. Some common examples of evaporite rocks include gypsum, halite (rock salt), and sylvite. These rocks typically form in arid or semi-arid environments where there is high evaporation and low precipitation.
Salt water can be separated by evaporation?
Yes. You can separate water from a salt solution by evaporation.
What rocks can form the evaporation of a solution?
I don't know. Ask your science teacher.
What type of rock can can form by evaporation?
Rocks composed of evaporite minerals, such as halite and gypsum, are rocks formed by evaporation of fluids.
How do sedimentary rocks form from rock minerals?
Evaporation of a solution containing certain minerals may cause those minerals to crystalize, forming a solid.
What are two ways a mineral can form from a solution?
By precipitation out of a saturated solution or by evaporation from a saturated solution.
What are chemical sedimentary rocks?
Sedimentary rocks can form when minerals in a body of water have so saturated the water that they precipitate out, like a cloud that is so full of moisture that it pours out rain. Some limestones are formed in this manner as the mineral calcite precipitates out of a saturated solution and undergoes the process of compaction and cementation. The supersaturated solutions can also be caused by evaporation of a body of water high in mineral content. As the water evaporates, the mineral percentage of the remaining solution becomes higher and higher, until the mineral crystallizes. Rocks such as rock salt and rock gypsum are formed in this manner. Sedimentation from precipitation and evaporation form rocks called chemical sedimentary rocks.
What are chemicals sedimentary rocks?
Sedimentary rocks can form when minerals in a body of water have so saturated the water that they precipitate out, like a cloud that is so full of moisture that it pours out rain. Some limestones are formed in this manner as the mineral calcite precipitates out of a saturated solution and undergoes the process of compaction and cementation. The supersaturated solutions can also be caused by evaporation of a body of water high in mineral content. As the water evaporates, the mineral percentage of the remaining solution becomes higher and higher, until the mineral crystallizes. Rocks such as rock salt and rock gypsum are formed in this manner. Sedimentation from precipitation and evaporation form rocks called chemical sedimentary rocks.
How do dissolved substances form rocks?
By settling out of or precipitating from the solution and then resting on the bottom of a fairly undisturbed body of water. Subsequent depositions increase pressures, eventually causing lithification of the sediments. Minerals such as gypsum and salts are the product of evaporation of the water of the solution.
What kind of rocks form from evaporation?
I'm not 100% sure but I believe its limestone from coral reefs
What is chemical sedimentary rock?
Sedimentary rocks can form when minerals in a body of water have so saturated the water that they precipitate out, like a cloud that is so full of moisture that it pours out rain. Some limestones are formed in this manner as the mineral calcite precipitates out of a saturated solution and undergoes the process of compaction and cementation. The supersaturated solutions can also be caused by evaporation of a body of water high in mineral content. As the water evaporates, the mineral percentage of the remaining solution becomes higher and higher, until the mineral crystallizes. Rocks such as rock salt and rock gypsum are formed in this manner. Sedimentation from precipitation and evaporation form rocks called chemical sedimentary rocks.
Why do chemical sedimentary rocks form of primarily in areas that have high rates of evaporation?
This is just a guess, but, as the water evaporates, the solution becomes more concentrated with the chemical. More of the chemical would sink to the bottom of the body of water and eventually form sedimentary rock.
Over what sort of time period do sedimentary rocks form?
It depends on the method of formation. Clastic sedimentary rocks may take millions of years to go through the weathering, erosion, deposition, compaction, and cementation process. Others, like rock salt or rock gypsum, simply depend on the evaporation of a supersaturated solution to form.
Did any of the ingredients form a solution with the water how can you tell separating a mixture?
For example by the evaporation of water.
