Multiple Choice
A graywacke is_______ .
A) a sandstone with the sand grains embedded in a clay- rich matrix
B) a dark, organic- rich, chemical sedimentary rock containing small crystals of halite
C) a dark- gray, calcite- rich mudstone or shale containing pyrite
D) a limestone with abundant, sand- sized, quartz grains
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