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What types of rocks initially form from deposition?

Sedimentary rocks form from the deposition and compaction of sediment such as sand, silt, and clay. These rocks include sandstone, shale, and limestone.


Which type of rocks are produced from deposition of particles?

Sedimentary rocks are produced from the deposition of particles, such as sand, silt, and clay, that accumulate and are then compacted and cemented together over time.


Is shale a mixture of clay and silt?

It is more accurate to say it is formed from clay and silt.


Which is thickest clay silt or sand?

clay


Types of soil?

gravel,coarse,fine sand,silt and clay


What is the difference between silt and clay?

Silt is larger in particle size than clay and feels gritty when dry, while clay is finer in particle size and feels sticky when wet. Silt is more fertile than clay and drains better, while clay holds more water and nutrients.


What is smaller silt or clay?

Clay particles are smaller than silt particles. Clay particles are smaller than 0.002 mm in diameter, while silt particles range from 0.002 to 0.05 mm.


Which soil is most dense silt clay or sand?

Clay is the most dense soil type, followed by silt and then sand. Clay particles are finer and more closely packed, which gives clay a higher density compared to silt and sand.


Is sedimentary rock formed from cooling magma?

No, sedimentary rock is formed from the deposition and compression of sediment such as sand, silt, and clay. Cooling magma forms igneous rock when it solidifies.


Which is heavier clay or silt?

Clay is generally heavier than silt because clay particles are smaller and more densely packed together, resulting in a higher density. Silt particles are larger and less dense, making them lighter than clay particles.


What holds more water sand silt or clay?

Clay holds more water than sand and silt. Clay particles are smaller and create a denser structure that can hold water more effectively than the larger particles of sand and silt.


Where are clay and silt found?

suspensions