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Sandstone is a sedimentary rock.
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Name four clastic sedimentary rocks and explain how these rocks form?
Shale, Siltstone, Sandstone, and Breccia are four clastic sedimentary rocks. Shale and Siltstone are formed in mud, Sandstones formed in sand. Breccia formed in gravel.
Which group of rocks does shale sandstone and limestone belong to?
it is a course-graind sediment and it belongs to the group of sediments that make up sedimentary rocks. Sand makes sandstones.
Is basalt older than sandstone?
== == Some basalts may be older than some sandstones, but ages of sandstones and basalts vary tremendously. Some sandstones are therefore older than some basalts. Oceanic basalts are rarely over 200 million years in age.
What gives the rocks of Red Rock their color?
Red coloured rocks usually owe their colour to the presence of iron in the makeup.
What type of rocks fall off mountains?
rocks
What type of rock is K2 made of?
The K2 is recorded in sedimentary rocks, like shales, limestones, and sandstones.
What type of rock is used to build hawa mahal?
red and pink sandstones
Can sandstones be red?
Yes!sandstones can be red by all the red sands that have been blown on it or it can be painted carefully.
What type of rocks are found in Japan?
Igneous Rocks, Sedimentary Rocks, SandStones, Cherts, and limestone.
What are some eExamples of sedementary rocks?
sandstones, shale
What type of rock is a ripple mark?
A ripple mark is not a kind of rock in and of itself, but a feature found in some sedimentary rocks, usually sandstones.
What type of rocks are shown on the Grand Canyon?
The Grand Canyon displays sandstones, limestones, granite, shales, basalts, andesites, and quartzites. Metamorphic, sedimentary, and igneous rocks are all present.
What are Terrigenous clastic rocks?
conglomerate, sandstones, siltstone, mudstone and shale.
What environment is gold found in?
victorias gold-bearing rocks are sandstones
What type of rock is Siccar Point?
Silurian greywackes below the unconformity, Devonian red conglomerates/breccias and sandstones above.
What are rocks through which petroleum and gas can move?
They move most easily through sandstones.
Are sedimentary rocks made in water?
Sedimentary rocks are usually formed in water, but not always. Some sandstones, for example, form in deserts.
