Asked by ashton
Based on the weathering patterns you see, what rock type is most likely shown below?
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Granite.
Sandstone.
Limestone.
Shale.
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Granite.
Reason: the pictured weathering shows joint-controlled, rounded block/spheroidal weathering typical of coarse-grained plutonic rock. Sandstone, limestone (karst dissolution features), and shale (platy, easily eroded slopes) weather differently.
Reason: the pictured weathering shows joint-controlled, rounded block/spheroidal weathering typical of coarse-grained plutonic rock. Sandstone, limestone (karst dissolution features), and shale (platy, easily eroded slopes) weather differently.
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