| A | B |
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| Bedding | arrangement of layers or beds or rocks |
| Bedding Plane | a nearly flat surface separating two beds of sedimentary rock |
| Cement | a solid material that precipitates in the pore space of sediments binding the grains together to form solid rock |
| Sedimentation | a chemical precipition of a material in the spaces between sediment grains |
| Chemical Sedimentary Rock | Rock composed of a material precipitated directly from solution like rock salt |
| Chert | a hard compact fine grained sedimentary rock formed almost entirely of silica |
| Clastic Sedimentary Rock | a sedimentary rock composed of fragments of a pre-existing rock |
| clastic texture | an arrangement of rock fragments bond into a rigid network by cement |
| clay | sediment composed of particles with diameter less than 1/256 millimeter |
| coal | a sedimentary rock formed from the consolidation of plant material |
