sedimentary rock

C1359
concept

Sedimentary rock is a type of rock formed from the accumulation, compaction, and cementation of mineral and organic particles, often in layered deposits.

All labels observed (11)

Label Occurrences
sandstone formation 14
sedimentary rock canonical 11
shale formation 4

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: sedimentary rock
Generated description
Sedimentary rock is a type of rock formed from the accumulation, compaction, and cementation of mineral and organic particles, often in layered deposits.

Instances (38)

Instance Via concept surface
Blackhand sandstone formations sandstone formation
Villamayor sandstone —
Aztec Sandstone sandstone formation
Kentish ragstone —
Coal Sedimentary rock
Courthouse Towers sandstone formation
Bohemian sandstone —
Hawkesbury Sandstone Triassic sandstone
Greensand —
Labské pískovce sandstone formation
London Clay Formation clay formation
Anston limestone —
Meleke stone —
Kellwasser horizons black shale unit
Hangenberg black shales black shale
Sherwood Sandstone Group sandstone formation
Vaca Muerta shale formation shale formation
Kimmeridgian limestone —
Wedding Cake Rock sandstone formation
Rhynie chert
linked to: Rhynie, Scotland
fossil-bearing sedimentary deposit
Magnesian Limestone —
Vermilion Cliffs sandstone formation
Arab-D carbonate formation carbonate reservoir rock
Indiana limestone —
Jerusalem stone dolomite rock
Flint —
Portland stone —
Dark Angel sandstone formation
The Organ (rock formation) sandstone formation
Tower of Babel (rock formation) sandstone formation
Sheep Rock (Arches National Park) sandstone formation
Three Gossips sandstone formation
Chautauqua Slabs sandstone formation
Marcellus Shale shale formation
Solomon's Pillars sandstone formation
Graneros Shale shale formation
Thermopolis Shale shale formation
Collyhurst sandstone Triassic sandstone