PPT-Essential Questions How can the different types of clastic sedimentary rocks be described?

How do chemical sedimentary rocks form What are biochemical sedimentary rocks Copyright McGrawHill Education Types of Sedimentary Rocks Review saturated New clastic sedimentary rock clastic. Colby Geology. Igneous Rocks. Classification based on . composition. and . texture. .. COMPOSITION. Principally the rock-forming minerals. Olivine. Pyroxenes. Amphiboles. Micas. Feldspars. Quartz. Constitute 95% of minerals in . TOPIC-. . CLASSIFICATION OF SEDIMENTARY ROCK. S. GROUP MEMBERS. 1.AYUSH KUMAR . (ROLL. 019. ). 2.SHAKTI SHEKHAR . (ROLL. 067. ). 3. SHASHI KUMAR SRIVASTAV . (ROLL. 069. ). Sedimentary rocks. Sedimentary rocks are types of . . Sedimentary Rocks. What is a sedimentary rock?. Sedimentary rocks are products of mechanical and chemical weathering. They account for about 5% (by volume) of Earth’s outer 10 miles. Contain evidence of past environments. Sedimentary rocks 101. Sedimentary rock forms at or near the earth’s surface. Formation. Processes that help form sedimentary rock . include: . weathering. , . erosion. , . deposition. , . compaction. Types of Rocks. Sedimentary Rocks. Metamorphic Rocks. Igneous Rocks. Sedimentary Rocks. How They are Made. Wind and water break down the earth. Bits of earth settle in lakes and rivers. Layers are formed and build up. What is the difference between clastic and non-clastic sedimentary rocks? . What we know. The process of formation for a sedimentary rock involves the following steps:. Weathering. Erosion. Deposition. What You Will Learn. Describe the origin of sedimentary rock. . Describe the three main categories of sedimentary rock. . Describe three types of sedimentary structures. . Where does Sand come from?. Rocks are classified by how they are formed, their composition, and texture. Rocks change over time through the rock cycle. TYPES OF ROCKS. ROCKS ARE DIVIDED INTO THREE GROUPS BASED ON HOW THE ROCKS . Sedimentary rocks form in 1 of 3 ways:. 1. . Clastic. Sedimentary Rocks- made of pieces and grains of other rocks. Material such as . sand . or . mud. -usually deposited in . water. Conglomerate sandstone. Rocks http://www.beg.utexas.edu/mainweb/publications/graphics/granite.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:USDA_Mineral_Sandstone_93c3955.jpg http://www.gccaz.edu/earthsci/imagearchive/gneiss.htm BSc 4. th. Semester (Open Elective). Other than Geology main students . Dr. Abdullah Khan . Associate Professor. Department . of Geology, AMU. 1. Clastic. : . Clastic sedimentary rocks are accumulations of clasts: little pieces of broken rock which have been piled up and "lithified" by compaction and cementation.. Temu . ke-. 9. Sedimentary Rocks. Detrital/Siliciclastic Sedimentary Rocks. conglomerates & . breccias. sandstones. mudstones. Carbonate Sedimentary Rocks. limestones. dolostones. Other Sedimentary Rocks. OLUWOLE A. OYEDEJI . PRESENTATION OUTLINE. Sedimentary Basins. Location. Dahomey. OR Benin . Basin . –Origin and . Morphology. Geology . of . Ogun. . state. Economic Geology. Geotourism. sites. Do Now. 1.  What is an igneous rock?. 2. How do sedimentary rocks form?. Sedimentary Rocks -. are one of the three main rock types . A sedimentary rock can form one of three ways: . by the . deposition.