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| Sedimentary rock is formed by layers and layers of sediments or small particles of mud, fish, bones, pebbles and sand. They are cemented and compacted together. Sediments piled on top of each other presses down to form rock. This rock is called sedimentary rock. | |
| Algal Limestone | |
| Arkose | ![]() Photos courtesy of Pamela J. W. Gore, Georgia Perimeter College |
| Bedded Volcanic ash | |
| Biomicrite | |
| Biosparite | |
| Breccia | ![]() Photos courtesy of Pamela J. W. Gore, Georgia Perimeter College |
| Calcareous sandstone | |
| Calcareous Tufa | |
| Chalk | |
| Clay | |
| Conglomerate | ![]() Photos courtesy of Pamela J. W. Gore, Georgia Perimeter College |
| Dolomite |
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| Feldspathic greywacke | ![]() Photos courtesy of Pamela J. W. Gore, Georgia Perimeter College |
| Flint | |
| Grit | |
| Gypsum | |
| Limestone | |
| Micrite | |
| Mudstone | |
| Neomorphosed limestone | |
| Oobiomicrite | |
| Quartz arenite | |
| Quartzwack Ltalite | |
| Sandstone | |
| Siltstone | ![]() Photos courtesy of Pamela J. W. Gore, Georgia Perimeter College |
| Shale | ![]() |