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Sedimentary rocks are the most commonplace rock kinds which might be freely uncovered in the world’s floor. They are shaped from other rock substances for the reason that they may be made up from the buildup of weathered and eroded pre-present rocks.

Chrysanthemum Stone

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Chrysanthemum stone is a unique and captivating mineral with a rich history, valued for its striking appearance and intricate patterns. This stone is not...

Flint

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Flint is a naturally occurring sedimentary rock composed primarily of microcrystalline quartz, or silicon dioxide (SiO2). It is renowned for its historical significance and...

Bauxite

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Bauxite is a sedimentary rock mineral that is the primary source of aluminum. It is formed through the weathering of aluminum-rich rocks in tropical...

Coal

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Coal is a non-clastic sedimentary rock. They are the fossilized remains of plants and are in flammable black and brownish-black tones. Its main element...

Agglomerate

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Agglomerate rock is a type of sedimentary rock that forms through the accumulation and cementation of coarse fragments of various sizes, typically ranging from...

Marl

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Marl or the other name Marlstone is a calcium carbonate non-clastic sedimentary rock. It has containt variable of clays and silt. The dominant carbonate...

Chalk

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Chalk is a soft, white, porous, sedimentary rock composed primarily of the mineral calcite (calcium carbonate). It is often associated with marine environments and...

Siltstone

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Siltstone is a clastic sedimentary rock that formed from grains whose sized between that of sandstone and mudstone. It can found different environmental conditions...

Oil Shale

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Oil Shale is organic-rich sedimentary rocks that have contain kerogen (insoluble organic matter in sedimentary rock. When subjected to intense heat, these shales yield...

Shale

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Shale is a laminated or fissile clastic sedimentary rock that composed of predominance of silt and clay other minerals , especially quartz and calcite....

Sandstone

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Sandstone is a sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized mineral particles or rock fragments. It is a common rock type that is found all...

Greywacke

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Greywacke is variation of sandstone that saperate from other to hardness, dark color, and poorly sorted angular grains of quartz and feldspar. Generally found in Palezoic strata. Generally larger grain can be sand clast. Matrix material more than 15%.
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