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Conglomerate rock could be any shape or size, but the rocks contained within the conglomerate rock are rounded or smoothed.

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What rock does conglomerate form?

Conglomerate is a sedimentary rock.


Is conglomerate a igneous rock metamorphic rock or sedimentary rock?

A conglomerate rock is a heterogeneous material.


How is conglomerate?

conglomerate is a sedimentary rock


What does conglomerate form?

Conglomerate is a sedimentary rock.


What is the grain shape of a rock such as conglomerate?

Conglomerate is one of two similar rocks not to be confused. The large 'grains' are rounded as a result of their formation, and indeed the formation of the rock. Conglomerate is not to be confused with Breccia, a similar rock formed in very different circumstances. Breccia fragments tend to be smaller, but most of all are always angular.


What is conglomerate's color?

Conglomerate rocks can be many different colors... usually they have a base color of brown,black, or gray. The smaller cemented together rock fragments that are embedded in the rock may vary in size,shape, and color.


Is conglomerate a clastic rock?

No, conglomerate is a sedimentary rock composed of rounded rock fragments cemented together. Clastic rocks are composed of individual grains or fragments of minerals or rocks that have been compacted and cemented together.


What is the color of conglomerate?

Conglomerate is a whitish with grey rock.


Is conglomerate an igneous?

No. Conglomerate is a clastic sedimentary rock.


What kind of rock is conglomerate?

conglomerate is sedimentary rockCoarsely-angular, poorly-sorted clasts in a silicious or carbonate matrix.


Is conglomerate foliated or non-foliated?

Conglomerate is a non-folliated rock. It is a clastic sedimentary rock.


What determines the grain shape of a rock such as conglomerate?

The mineral composition of the conglomerate determines the grain shape as well the the type of weathering or erosive elements (wind, water, chemicals) that the rock is is exposed to because grain shape is heavily dependent upon whether the rock has been subjected to erosion or not.