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What does mudstone turn into if it is heated and squashed?
Well, after millions of years, the mud will start to cement together, due to natural cements and will form rock. This can result in footprints, fossils, animal remain, etc to be preserved in the rock. If u want a better explanation, there is a thing called Wikipedia...
Is mudstone a Metamorphic rock?
No, mudstone is a type of sedimentary rock formed from the compression and cementation of fine-grained mud and silt particles. Metamorphic rocks are formed from the alteration of pre-existing rocks due to high pressure, temperature, or chemical processes.
What type of rock is the calcareous mudstone?
Calcareous mudstone is a type of sedimentary rock that is composed mainly of fine-grained mud particles and contains a significant amount of calcium carbonate (calcite). It forms in marine environments where there is abundant calcium carbonate deposition.
What type of sedimentary rock is made from compacted mud?
mudstone and shale. These can become the metamorphic rock slate if exposed to high pressure and temperature.
What is the most common type of rock found in Singapore?
The most common type of rock found in Singapore is sedimentary rock, specifically sandstone and mudstone. These rocks were formed from the accumulation and compression of sediments over millions of years.
What type of a rock is mudstone?
Mudstone is a clastic sedimentary rock.
Is mudstone a rock or a mineral?
Mudstone is a clasitc sedimentary rock.
What does mudstone turn into if it is heated and squashed?
Well, after millions of years, the mud will start to cement together, due to natural cements and will form rock. This can result in footprints, fossils, animal remain, etc to be preserved in the rock. If u want a better explanation, there is a thing called Wikipedia...
Sedimentary rock also known as mudstone?
Sedimentary rock is a type of rock formed from the accumulation of sediment, which can include particles like sand, silt, and clay. Mudstone is a type of sedimentary rock that is composed primarily of clay and silt-sized particles. Mudstone is often characterized by its fine-grained texture and ability to split into thin layers.
What are mudstones?
Mudstone is sedimentary rock.
Is mudstone a Metamorphic rock?
No, mudstone is a type of sedimentary rock formed from the compression and cementation of fine-grained mud and silt particles. Metamorphic rocks are formed from the alteration of pre-existing rocks due to high pressure, temperature, or chemical processes.
What type of rock is limestone sandstone and mudstone made of?
Sedimentary rock
How is mudstone made?
Mudstone is a mudrock. It is made of clay minerals and other very small pieces of rock. Mudstone is sedimentary.
Sedimentary rock that is made from clays is called?
Mudstone or shale.
What mineral is a mudstone?
Mustone is a clastic sedimentary rock, not a mineral.
Why is mudstone a sedimentary rock?
It is made from sediment that has collected, mud is considered a sediment
What type of sedimentary rock is typically metamorphosed to form slates or phyllites?
shale or mudstone
