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astafford9@student.gsu.edu. Printing is for personal, private use only. No part of this book may be reproduce permission. Violators will be prosecuted. BY: prior 108 Sedimentary Rocks 5. Classity the follow ing tcrngenous rocks according to whether they are ai rudibes, tbs arenites, x tc argillites. Put the letler in the blank Conglomcrate with quartz clasts Arkose Gray silty shale Broecia w ith iron oside dement Kalinite 6. Classify the tollowing carhonate rocks according to whether they are tar calirudites, thi calcarenites, or ic calcilutites Put the letter in the blank Intraclastic limeston Chalk Oolitic limestonc Coquina Micrite 7. Match the rock type w ith the sediment from which it is tormed. Put the letter in the blank a. rounded gravel b plant fragments c. microscopic skelctons of silica d. feldspar grains c. angular gravel 1. sand-sized rock tragments g clay h. limc mud i broken shells j coccoliths shale chalk diatomite lignite oquina arko? conglonmcrate breccia 8. List three allochems you might tind in lime stone LAB EXERCISES Sedimentary Rock Identification

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5.

b - lithic sandstone

a - conglomerate with quartz clast

b - arkose

c - gray silty shale

a- Breccia with iron oxide cement

c - Kaolinite

6.

a - intraclastic limestone

c-chalk

b- oolitic limestone

a- coquina

b - micrite

7.

h - micrite

g - shale

f- graywacke

j - chalk

c -microscopic skeleton of silica

b -lignite

i- coquina

d - arkose

a - conglomeate

e - b reccia

8. a Ooids

b peloids

c. pellets

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