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1) Shale, breccia, sandstone, siltstone
2) Conglomerate, shale, sandstone, siltstone
3) Breccia, shale, conglomerate, sandstone
4) Breccia, sandstone, siltstone, shale

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A dark-gray, calcite-rich mudstone or shale containing pyrite

A dark, organic-rich, chemical sedimentary rock containing small
crystals of halite

A sandstone with sand grains embedded in a clay-rich matrix

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Which of the following applies to the basic constituents of halite, gypsum, and sylvite? All are transported as dissolved ions and then deposited by evaporation.

Is halite an evaporite?

The most common marine evaporites are calcite, gypsum and anhydrite, halite, sylvite, carnallite, langbeinite, polyhalite, and kainite.

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What is the most abundant chemical sedimentary rock? Limestone is the third most abundant sedimentary rock and the most abundant chemical rock.

Which of the following best describes sedimentary rock?

Therefore, the correct answer is B. Sedimentary rocks are formed by the build-up and consolidation of sediments over the years. The continuous deposition process of sediments is responsible for the rocks to form layers.