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HCCS-NORTHWEST COLLEGE PHYSICAL GEOLOGY 1403
SEDIMENTARY ROCKS
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CONGLOMERATE CLASTIC TEXTURE PEBBLE-COBBLE SIZE QUARTZ COMPOSITION
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SANDSTONE CLASTIC TEXTURE SAND SIZED QUARTZ COMPOSITION STRATIFICATION
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SILTSTONE CLASTIC TEXTURE SILT SIZED QUARTZ & CLAY COMPOSITION
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SHALE CLASTIC TEXTURE CLAY SIZED CLAY COMPOSITION MOST ABUNDANT ROCK
WELL STRATIFIED
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MASSIVE LIMESTONE NONCLASTIC TEXTURE CARBONATE ORIGIN
CALCIUM CARBONATE BIOTURBATED
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SKELETAL LIMESTONE NONCLASTIC TEXTURE CARBONATE ORIGIN
CALCIUM CARBONATE ABUNDANT FOSSILS
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OOLITIC LIMESTONE NONCLASTIC TEXTURE CARBONATE ORIGIN
CALCIUM CARBONATE OOIDS
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ROCK SALT & ROCK GYPSUM NONCLASTIC TEXTURE EVAPORITIC ORIGIN
ROCK SALT: NaCl ROCK GYPSUM: CaSO4
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CHALK CHERT COAL NONCLASTIC TEXTURE BIOGENIC ORIGIN CHALK: CaCO3
CHERT: QUARTZ COAL: ORGANIC
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