EARTH SCIENCE

Platte Canyon High School
Bailey, Colorado

Useful Info

USEFUL INFORMATION
 Sedimentary Rocks Vocabulary
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amber
boulder
breccia
cementation
chalk
chemical
chert
clastic
clay

coal
cobble
compaction
conglomerate
coquina
detrital
dolostone
evaporites
grain size

 gyprock
limestone
lithification 
mud
organic
organic limestone
pebble
rock salt
rounding		 sand
sandstone
sedimentary rocks
sediments
shale
silt
siltstone
sorting
sphericity
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