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== Formation ==
Formed when other rock types are compacted together in layers.


== Examples ==
== Examples ==

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Properties[edit | edit source]

  • Softer
  • Less resistant
  • Easily eroded

Formation[edit | edit source]

Formed when other rock types are compacted together in layers.

Examples[edit | edit source]

Distribution[edit | edit source]

  • The most common type of rock in the UK
  • Most common in the south-east