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Clssification of siliciclastic sediments and rock
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Siliciclastic Sediment and Rock Classification
main siliciclastic sediments and the rocks they form
Sediment Type
Rock
Sediment Size
- 256 mm and larger
- 256 - 64 mm
- 64 - 4 mm
Conglomerate
- Boulder
- Cobble
- Pebble
Coarse Grain
- 4 - 0.063 mm
Sandstone
- Coarse Sand - Fine Sand
Medium Grain
- Siltstone
- 0.063 - 0.0039 mm
- Less than 0.0039 mm
- Silt
- clay
- Mudstone (blocky fracture)
Fine Grain
Shale (fractures along bedding)
Claystone