Silicate-conglomerate
A rock classification type
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About Silicate-conglomerate
A sedimentary rock made up of at least 50% clastic fragments derived from pre-existing siliceous rocks, where at least 25% of the fragments are coarser than 2mm.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
49110
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:49110:1
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
851cfec4-05c6-4aa6-8e4e-644137dec613
Classification of Silicate-conglomerate
- Rock
- Sedimentary rock and sediment
- Sedimentary rock
- Clastic sedimentary rock
- Siliclastic-sedimentary-rock
- Silicate-conglomerate
- Conglomerate
- Silicate-conglomerate
- Siliclastic-sedimentary-rock
- Clastic sedimentary rock
- Sedimentary rock
- Sedimentary rock and sediment
Sub-divisions of Silicate-conglomerate
- Silicate-conglomerate
Mineralogy of Silicate-conglomerate
Non-essential minerals - these minerals are common, sometimes major components, but are not always present:
Feldspar | A petrological term for Feldspar Group. |
Silica > Quartz | SiO2 |
Internet Links for Silicate-conglomerate
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References for Silicate-conglomerate
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South Moravian Region, Czech Republic