What are some common characteristics of sedimentary rocks?
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Characteristics of Sedimentary Rocks. Sedimentary rocks can be categorized into three groups based on sediment type. Most sedimentary rocks are formed by the lithification of weathered rock debris that has been physically transported and deposited.
Characteristics of Sedimentary. Rocks.
• Deposited at the earth's surface by wind, ...
Types of Sedimentary Rock.
• Clastic: made up of CLASTS (broken-off. ...
– Examples: sandstone, siltstone, conglomerate.
• Chemical/Biochemical: deposited by inorganic. ...
– Examples: limestone, chert.
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