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What information about sedimentary environments can be interpreted from a breccia?
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Not sure, but this is what i put from reading the book: i put the position of old streams or rivers, page 129
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What sedimentary rock is found to characterize the active continental margin?
Breccia.
What sedimentary rock made up of rock fragments with sharp edges?
breccia
Name four clastic sedimentary rocks and explain how these rocks form?
Shale, Siltstone, Sandstone, and Breccia are four clastic sedimentary rocks. Shale and Siltstone are formed in mud, Sandstones formed in sand. Breccia formed in gravel.
Is breccia foliated?
Breccia is an inorganic land-derived sedimentary rock. It is clastic (fragmental), but not foliated. Breccia is composed of mostly quartz, feldspar, and clay minerals; it may contain fragments of other rocks and minerals.
Which is a coarse-grained clastic rock that contains angular fragments?
Conglomerate rocks are coarse grained sedimentary rocks wherein large rounded sediments are found. These rounded sediments are referred to as gravel.
To what class of sedimentary rocks does Breccia belong to?
Breccia is a clastic sedimentary rock.
What sedimentary rock is made of fragmented rock?
A sedimentary breccia would fit this description. For more information, please see the related link.
Is breccia renewable?
Breccia is one of the major types of sedimentary rocks.It is not a renewable resource.
What sedimentary rock is made of large angular pieces of sediments?
Breccia.
What type of sedimentary rock is breccia?
it is clastic
Which inorganic sedimentary rock has the biggest size sediments?
Breccia.
What sedimentary word starts with b?
Bituminous coal and breccia are sedimentary rocks. They begin with the letter b.
What is the sedimentary rock that forms when rock fragments are squeezed together?
Breccia
What sedimentary rock is found to characterize the active continental margin?
Breccia.
What best describes Breccia?
A clastic sedimentary rock with angular particles.
What are types sedimentary rock?
shale, siltstone, sandstone, and breccia are some.
How are shale sandstone and breccia simliar?
They are all clastic sedimentary rocks.
