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The sedimentary rock that is used in making cement is limestone. Cement, which is used in making concrete, is a mixture of marl and lime.

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Sandstone is a sedimentary rock that is used in the making of glass.

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Limestone is used to make cement.

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What sedimentary rock is used to make cement?

Limestone is the sedimentary rock that is used to make cement. Some limestone is made of old coral reefs that have been buried by deposits.


Is cement block a Sedimentary rock?

no, it's not a sedimentary rock


How can you decide if a rock is sedimentary igneous or metamorphic?

igneous is black and smooth metamorphic is magnetic and sedimentary is used as cement


What sedimentary rock is ground up to use in cement?

Limestone


What are the uses for Sedimentary Rock?

Agricultural lime, building stone, concrete aggregate, road gravel, glass ore, brick and ceramic ore, antacids, cement.


Dissolved minerals cement sediments together what kind of rock?

limestone, it's made of compreessed shells in the ocean.


What is the cement of sedimentary rocks?

Sandstone is a sedimentary rock mainly composed of small sand size grains of quartz and/or feldspar. It is often used for construction and also to make items used in the house.


What two minerals act as cement in sedimentary rocks?

Quartz, calcite, clay, and iron could all be cementing minerals in sedimentary rock.


Dissolved minerals separate from water and become a natural what that binds the sedimentary rock together?

cement


How can a sedimentary rock change into a different sedimentary rock?

by how they can used erosion and weathering


What is the name of the cementing chemical that holds the particles in a sedimentary rock together?

The 'cement' in clastic sedimentary rock is most often clay, iron, carbonate, or silicate minerals.


Which rock is used to make cement?

limestone is used to make cement