Rock Classification 1) - 2) - 3) - -
Weathering and Erosion Burns
Boulders Sand Cobbles Pebbles
Sizes of different Sediments ESRT pg 6 Take it out Thanks!
- - Sedimentary Rock
Monominerallic - Picture of the Morton Salt mine based in Grand Saline, Texas
Polyminerallic -
Special Characteristics - - -
Where do you think we can find the names of sedimentary rocks? ESRT pg7 ESRT pg7 Yes, take your ESRT out now! Yes, take your ESRT out now! Thank you Thank you
Mixed
Rounded Fragments?? Conglomerate
Angular Fragments?? Breccia
Deep Springs Lake, eastern California. As the lake dries, it leaves behind evaporites.
Salt mining on Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah.
Organically Formed Pressure
Map Symbols
Niagara Falls
Niagara Glen, Old Falls, Canada Burns
Time to Review
Clastic Sedimentary Rocks - - -
Evaporites: Chemically formed Sedimentary Rocks - -
Bioclastic Sedimentary Rocks Bioclastic: Bioclastic: Bio = life Bio = life Clastic = fragments Clastic = fragments -
Final Question: Which sedimentary rock is composed of a single element? Which sedimentary rock is composed of a single element?