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What are 5 examples of sedimentary rocks?

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♥breccia

♥puddingstone

♥arkose

Examples include:

  • Coal
  • Limestone
  • Dolostone
  • Breccia
  • Conglomerate
  • Shale
  • Mudstone
  • Bituminous Coal
  • Sandstone
  • Halite
  • Gypsum


Types include clastic (cemented sediment particles), non-clastic (chemical precipitates or evaporites), and organic (from organisms, e.g. coal).

First answer by ID3413109522. Last edit by Jones1rocks. Contributor trust: 1566 [recommend contributor recommended]. Question popularity: 4 [recommend question].

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