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What is the scientific name for gravel?
The scientific name for gravel is "calcareous sedimentary rock." Gravel is a type of rock fragment that has been weathered and eroded into small, rounded pieces.
Rock type that is formed when sediment is lithified?
Sedimentary rock can be formed from lithified sediments.
Is conglomerate a igneous rock metamorphic rock or sedimentary rock?
A conglomerate rock is a heterogeneous material.
Shale is an example of this type of rock?
sedimentary
Chalk is an example of what kind of rock?
Chalk is a form of limestone, a sedimentary rock.
What class of sedimentary rocks is made of fragment of rock minerals and shell?
A conglomerate.
What is the size of a clastic sedimentary rock?
Sedimentary rocks are solid and can break into bit (rocks) of various sizes. However, if you mean what are the sizes of a "clast" in a clastic sedimentary rock then the answer is the same. A "clast" is a fragment of rock that is included in a new forming sedimentary rock - the term "clast" does not imply a size and indeed in a clastic sedimentary rock the clasts are frequently of many sizes.
What kind of sedimentary rock is made of fragment of rocks cemented together by a mineral?
Breccia is the type of sedimentary rock that is made of other fragmented rocks. The mineral that holds the fragments together can be made from the same rock material as the larger fragments, or from a different type of rock entirely.
What is the scientific name for gravel?
The scientific name for gravel is "calcareous sedimentary rock." Gravel is a type of rock fragment that has been weathered and eroded into small, rounded pieces.
Is organic rock a type of sedimentary rock?
ORGANIC SEDIMENTARY ROCK`s : Is a type of sedimentary rock because sedimentary rock has three types of sedimentary rock called clastic , chemical , and organic sedimentary rock so yes ORGANIC SEDIMENTARY ROCK is a type of sedimentary rock..........................................
What kind of rock can sandstones be classified as?
Clastic sedimentary rock.
What rock has shell fragment feldspar fragment and quartz fragment?
The rock which has fragments of feldsper and quartz is Bioclastic Limestone.
What part of the sedimentary of rock is the oldest?
Protolith is a term used to describe the parent rock of a metamorphic rock. Conglomerate is a sedimentary rock that can be composed of clasts of sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic rocks, or any number of combinations of all.
is mushroom rock a sedimentary rock?
a mushroom rock is not a sedimentary rock.
What can happen to a sedimentary rock?
It is then sedimentary rock.
What are the 3 types of sedimentary?
Mechanically formed sedimentary rock , Chemically formed sedimentary rock and Organically formed sedimentary rock.
Rock type that is formed when sediment is lithified?
Sedimentary rock can be formed from lithified sediments.
