Sentences with CLASTIC-ROCK
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"Sandstone is a type of clastic rock composed mainly of sand-sized minerals or rock grains."
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"Shale is a fine-grained clastic rock that comprises silt and clay-sized particles."
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"Conglomerate is a clastic rock made up of rounded fragments embedded in a matrix of finer-grained material."
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"Breccia is another type of clastic rock characterized by angular fragments cemented together."
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"The formation of clastic rocks involves the deposition, burial, compaction, and cementation of sediments."
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"The color and texture of clastic rocks can vary depending on the composition of the sedimentary particles."
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"The study of clastic rocks is an essential part of sedimentology and geological research."
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"The formation of clastic rocks is influenced by factors such as weathering, erosion, and transportation."
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"Sand dunes are formed by the accumulation of wind-blown sand, which eventually turns into sandstone, a clastic rock."
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"The layers of clastic rocks can reveal changes in the ancient climate and sea level."
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"The sedimentary particles in clastic rocks are typically transported and deposited by wind, water, or ice."
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"Sandstone is a clastic rock composed mainly of sand-sized minerals or rock grains."
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"Shale is another common type of clastic rock that is formed from the compaction of mud or clay minerals."
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"Conglomerate is a clastic rock made up of rounded gravel-sized particles cemented together."
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"Breccia is a clastic rock composed of angular fragments of other rocks held together by a matrix."
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"Siltstone is a fine-grained clastic rock consisting of silt-sized particles."
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"Arkose is a clastic rock with a high content of feldspar grains."
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"Graywacke is a type of clastic rock commonly found in mountain belts and characterized by a mix of sand and volcanic fragments."
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"Mudstone is a very fine-grained clastic rock that is similar to shale but lacks the distinct layering."
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"The formation of clastic rocks involves weathering, erosion, transportation, deposition, and lithification."
