| Information | Rocks |
| (Dark Grey , Very Fine Grained , Clastic , Contain clay minerals , | |
| Very Fine Grained , Contains 40% water , Clay Minerals , forms layers , Bedding planes | |
| (Arid Areas) Medium to course grained ,25% Feldspar ,Often Pink , | |
| (Turbidite) Show Graded Bedding , Fine to Coarse , Type of Sandstone , Contains Rocks Fragments, Matrix | |
| (Low energy environment )Formed of fossils or fossil fragments , Bioclastic , | |
| (Seas) Contains 'Sub-Spherical sand sized grains', Surrounded by a mud Matrix or Calcite cement. | |
| (Beach or Shallow Marine) Sandstone , Almost all quartz ,Well Sorted,Grey/White | |
| (Low Energy ) Fine Grained , Distinctive layers, Clastic , Fissile | |
| (Where there is Sand...) Very Well Sorted , Well Rounded , Medium grains , RED! | |
| (Deep water self environments ) Biologically formed Limestone , Pure Calcium , | |
| (In Beach or River Deposits ) Course Grained , Clastic (Rounded) , May be set in a matrix , | |
| (From a Volcanic Vent ) Course Grained , Clastic (Angular) , Set In a Matrix, Poorly Sorted , | |
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