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Evaporation and Precipitation

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Q: Dolostone and rock gypsum are formed by what process?
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Are gypsum and rock salt varieties of dolostone?

Rock salt and gypsum are not varieties of dolomite.


Which rock is sedimentary in origin and formed as a result of chemical processes?

Dolostone because it is a sedimentary rock that is formed through a chemical process that involves evaporation and crystallization.


Which rock is sedimentary origin and formed as a result of chemical process?

Dolostone because it is a sedimentary rock that is formed through a chemical process that involves evaporation and crystallization.


Dolostone is classified as which type of rock?

Chemically formed sedimentary rock


Which process most likely formed a layer of the sedimentary rock gypsum?

precipitation from seawater


Which rock unit was most likely formed from chemical precipitates?

lockport dolostone


Is dolostone a mineral or a rock?

Dolostone is a rock. Dolomite is the mineral often composing dolostone.


What rock is formed by chemical sediment?

Gypsum


What formation is responsible for rock gypsum?

Gypsum is formed underwater, usually between layers of shale and limestone. When the water evaporates and the area dries, the gypsum becomes solid "rock" gypsum.


What is responsible for rock formation?

Gypsum is formed underwater, usually between layers of shale and limestone. When the water evaporates and the area dries, the gypsum becomes solid "rock" gypsum.


What rock can be formed by evaporation?

Gypsum. Also consider Halite.


What kind of sedimentary rock may be formed both chemically and organically?

Conglomerate,Breccia,Sandstone,Siltstone,Shale,Rock salt,Rock gypsum,Dolostone,Limestone,Bituminous coal.