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Geology
Sedimentary Rocks
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Chalk | Found in Deep Sea, calcite present, Biogenic, very-fine-grained mass of calcareous shell of microscope organisms |
| Mudstone | Found at Salt Flats, Gypsu present, Chemical component, light weight, smooth fine grained |
| Sandstone | Found at Sanddunes, Clastic, Sand grains visible |
| Rock Gypsum | Found in Deep Ocean, Quartz present, Chemical component, fine grained, rigids |
| Coal | Found in Lagoons, Decaded plant matter, Biogenic, light weight fine grained |
| Rock Salt | Found in Salt Flats, Halite present, Chemical components, fine grained crystals |
| Fossil Ferons Limestone | Found in Shallow Marine, Calcite present, Biogenic, reacts with hydrochloric acid |
| Chert | Found in Deltas, Clastic, sharp very fine grained |
| Coquine | Found in Reefs, mass of shells, Biogenic, open framework of broken shell fragments cemented together, reacts strongly with hydrochloric acid |
| Breccia | Found in Landslide deposites, chunks of rock and mud and random debry, Clastic, grainy |
| Conglomerate | Found in streams or rivers, chunks of rock and mud debry, Clastic |