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What can be found in sedimentary rocks?

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Fossils, sand grains, rocks, pebbles, boulders, clay particles, calcite, ancient plant debris--all depending on the rock's formation.

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Where sedimentary rocks are found?
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Where is sedimentary rocks usually found?
Underground
What sedimentary rock is aluminum found in?
Aluminum is found in many sedimentary rocks, but the main ore of aluminum is the rock bauxite.
Why is sedimentary rock found in basins?
Sedimentary rock is composed of sediments, or little particles of rock, usually weathered away from other rocks by water, and water will carry the particles to lower elevations, like basins.