Breccia

Breccia
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Breccia

Sedimentary

Hardness: ≈2–7 Approximate

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Banded Iron FormationChertConglomerate (Puddingstone)LimestoneSandstoneShale

Breccia is a clastic rock made of angular fragments cemented by finer material; the sharp clasts indicate little transport between breakage and deposition.

Parent: Sedimentary Rocks

Related: Banded Iron Formation, Chert, Conglomerate (Puddingstone), Limestone

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