a) What type of rock is red sandstone?
b) What are its characteristics?
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A. Red Sandstone may refer to: Sandstone appearing red due to the inclusion of iron oxides (hematite) Old Red Sandstone, a British lithostratigraphic unit (a sequence of rock strata) to which stratigraphers accord supergroup status.
B. Characteristics of Sandstone:
• A sedimentary rock consisting of sheets of sand, mineral particles, and binding matrix deposited one atop in water environments and desert formations.
• Very porous and water will penetrate it easily.
Brown, red, purple, and pink sandstones are commonly called brownstone.
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