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Figure 1.2 Using the Figure Above, Identify the Labeled Part

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Figure 1.2
Figure 1.2     Using the figure above, identify the labeled part. -Label L: ______________________________
Using the figure above, identify the labeled part.
-Label L: ______________________________


Definitions:

Cementation

The precipitation of a binding material (the cement) around grains in sedimentary rocks.

Rock Types

Rock types are classifications of rocks based on their genesis, including three main categories: igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic.

Conglomerate

A coarse-grained sedimentary rock composed of rounded fragments larger than 2 mm in diameter, embedded in a matrix of finer particles and cemented together.

Breccia

Breccia is a coarse-grained sedimentary rock composed of angular fragments of minerals or rocks cemented together, often formed in fault zones or as volcanic ejecta.

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