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What is the main detrital rock name for particles larger than 256 mm?
What is the main detrital rock name for particles larger than 256 mm?
Boulder
What type of sandstone consists of over 90% quartz grains?
What type of sandstone consists of over 90% quartz grains?
Quartz sandstone
Which rock type contains mainly Montmorillonite?
Which rock type contains mainly Montmorillonite?
Bentonite
What is the main difference between shale and mudstone in terms of texture?
What is the main difference between shale and mudstone in terms of texture?
What is the main defining feature of marl?
What is the main defining feature of marl?
How are dolomites formed?
How are dolomites formed?
What are sediments?
What are sediments?
When do sediments become sedimentary rocks?
When do sediments become sedimentary rocks?
What are clastic sediments composed of?
What are clastic sediments composed of?
How are clastic sedimentary rocks named?
How are clastic sedimentary rocks named?
What are some characteristic features of sedimentary rocks?
What are some characteristic features of sedimentary rocks?
How are sediments classified?
How are sediments classified?