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Sedimentary rocks. Conglomerate- clastic Made of rock pieces and pebbles that are rounded in shape.

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Page 1: Sedimentary rocks. Conglomerate- clastic Made of rock pieces and pebbles that are rounded in shape.

Sedimentary rocks

Page 2: Sedimentary rocks. Conglomerate- clastic Made of rock pieces and pebbles that are rounded in shape.

Conglomerate- clastic Made of rock pieces and

pebbles that are rounded in shape

Page 3: Sedimentary rocks. Conglomerate- clastic Made of rock pieces and pebbles that are rounded in shape.

Breccia- clastic

Made of rock pieces and fragments that areAngular- have straight edges

Page 4: Sedimentary rocks. Conglomerate- clastic Made of rock pieces and pebbles that are rounded in shape.

Sandstone- clastic

made up mainly of very small sand grains

Page 5: Sedimentary rocks. Conglomerate- clastic Made of rock pieces and pebbles that are rounded in shape.

shaleforms from the compaction of silt and clay-size mineral particles that we commonly call "mud".

Page 6: Sedimentary rocks. Conglomerate- clastic Made of rock pieces and pebbles that are rounded in shape.

Wave marks- sedimentary rocks

Page 7: Sedimentary rocks. Conglomerate- clastic Made of rock pieces and pebbles that are rounded in shape.

Fossils- only in sedimentary rock

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limestone

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coquina

Chalk

Limestone made of bits And pieces of shells Cemented together

Made from skeletal remains ofSea organisms

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lignite

anthracite

Beginning form of coal- made fromRemains of plants that might be Visible in it

Highest form of coal-Well formed and less crumblyThan lignite

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• Chemical evaporite

Halite (rock salt)

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Dolomite

Dolomite

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Gypsum

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