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Because a sedimentary rock goes through the rock cycle.

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Can only igneous rocks become sedimentary rock?

No, any type of rock can become sedimentary rock, because sedimentary rock refers to any rock that has been eroded, and pressure has been applied to it so as to solidify it from a granular state.


Are fossils found in sedimentary and metamorphic rocks?

no, fossils are found only in sedimentary rock.


What type of rock is formed from particles or dissolved minerals from previously existing rocks?

The rock described would be a clastic sedimentary rock.


Rocks formed from weathered debris from preexisisting rocks are called?

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What rock formed in layers?

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What rock can only be formed from sedimenta rock or igneous rock?

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What type of rocks cannot turn into sedimentary rocks?

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Can pyroxene ever be a sedimentary rock?

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Can sedimentary rocks come from other sedimentary rocks?

Yes, through the process of erosion, transportation, deposition, and lithification, sediments from existing sedimentary rocks can be weathered and broken down to form new sedimentary rocks. The cycle of sedimentary rock formation can involve the breakdown and reformation of older sedimentary rocks.


What is required to change an igneous rock into a sedimentary rock?

Igneous rocks are a "finished product". They do not become sedimentary rock - though sedimentary rocks, with heat and pressure can become metamorphic rocks.


Why can’t fossils be formed in metamorphic rock and only in sedimentary rocks and igneous rocks as they cool?

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Which type of rock is where fossils are found?

They are mostly found in Sedimentary Rocks