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What type of sedimentary rock smells like mud when it gets wet?
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∙ 14y ago
Many sedimentary rocks have an odor. High on the list would be coal, an organic sedimentary rock.
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What kind of sedimentary rock is made from the remains of organisms or fossils?
Clastic sedimentary rocks, like conglomerate and sandstone.
Which type of rock forms when sediments become pressed and cemented together?
When cemented together, clastic sedimentary rock.
Is limestone metamorphic?
No limestone is sedimentary. It can be either an organic sedimentary rock, or a clastic sedimentary rock.
What rock is made of compressed and hardened clay?
Clastic sedimentary rocks, like shale and sandstone.
Is graywacke a sedimentary rock?
yes, graywacke is a sedimentary rock
What is a soft sedimentary rock which smells of mud?
I think that is clay. But I am not sure
How might a sedimentary rock turn into a sedimentary rock?
It can't unless you mean it gets more layered.
What process changes a rock into a sedimentary rock?
it gets really hot and gets washed through the sea and gets all put together and creates the rock
what is the where it raines and rock gets smoother called?
sedimentary facies
Can sedimentary rocks come from other sedimentary rocks?
Yes. Sedimentary rock can weather and form the material for new sedimentary rock.
How does sedimantary rock change into metamorphic rock?
When the sedimentary rock gets pressed with great pressure, it'll turn to metamorphic rock. Also, heating of the sedimentary rock by igneous intrusions will metamorphose it.
Fossils are most likely found in what rock?
No. They are usually found in sedimentary rock.
What kind of sedimentary rock is made from the remains of organisms or fossils?
Clastic sedimentary rocks, like conglomerate and sandstone.
What rocks is formed in layers?
Sedimentary rock, like limestone, is formed in layers.
What rock forms from sediment that gets compacted and cemented together over time?
sedimentary rock
What type of rock is the sedimentary rock?
The sedimentary rock is many pieces of things like sand and shells compacted and cemented into a rock
What does sedimeantary mean?
Sedimentary is the result of sedimentation For instance sediment in water is material that has sunk to the bottom andsettled these could be sand rock bio materials. in the case of sedimentary rock this mixture gets compressed over the years and becomes sedimentary rock. there are many different types of sedimentary rock.
