Practice mode Soil Science

What range of grain sizes makes up siltstone?

Correct answer D. Both B & C

Explanation

Siltstone consists mainly of silt-sized grains, which on the Wentworth scale range from 0.004 mm to 0.0625 mm, finer than sand and coarser than clay.

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