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Sedimentary rock varies greatly in mineral composition. For instance, sandstone is largely quartz; limestone is largely calcite; and claystone is largely clay minerals.
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What type of rock weathers the fastest?
Sedimentary rock weathers the fastest and easiest
What are the ingredients in a sedimentary rock?
The ingredients in a sedimentary rock is sand and sediment because thats what forms it.
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 rock contains both amphibole and potassium feldspar?
Granite is a rock containing both amphibole and potassium feldspar.
Is marble an sedimentary rock?
Novaculite is a sedimentary rock.
Sedimentary rock compossed of small grains of sand and quartz and feldspar?
This is the definition of the sedimentary rock shale.
What type of sedimentary rock is sandstone?
Sandstone is made up mostly of sediments of quartz and/or feldspar. Therefore sandstone is a clastic sedimentary rock.
What are special properties of feldspar?
Feldspar is the most common rock-forming mineral. I don't know any other properties except that feldspar occurs in igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rock That's not a property
Is feldspar metamorphic igneous or sedimentary?
Feldspar is a mineral. It can be found it sedimentary and metamorphic rocks though.
What is an arkose?
An arkose is a form of sedimentary rock consisting of small fragments of feldspar and quartz, similar to a coarse sand.
What type of rock weathers the fastest?
Sedimentary rock weathers the fastest and easiest
What are the ingredients in a sedimentary rock?
The ingredients in a sedimentary rock is sand and sediment because thats what forms it.
What are standstones made of?
Sandstones are made out of sand sized particles or rock grains. Sandstones are clastic sedimentary rock. Some sandstone is composed of feldspar or quartz.
What sedimentary rock composes of small grains of sand?
Sandstone is a sedimentary rock mainly composed of small sand size grains of quartz and/or feldspar. It is often used for construction and also to make items used in the house.
What Sedimentary rock is composed of of small grains of sand?
Sandstone is a sedimentary rock mainly composed of small sand size grains of quartz and/or feldspar. It is often used for construction and also to make items used in the house.
What minerals make up siltstone?
Siltstone is a sedimentary rock composed of cemented silt-sized particles of quartz and feldspar, primarily.
What is the most common rock in Michigan?
Many types of rocks can be found in Michigan. The largest and most common rocks found are sedimentary rocks. Examples of sedimentary rocks are granite, feldspar and sandstone.
