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List rocks (Shale and sandstone, Basalt, Limestone, Sandstone, Pegmatite, Slate, Granite) from oldest to youngest using the graph

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Basalt, pegmatite, granite, slate, sandstone, limestone, shale

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The list rocks from oldest to youngest using the graph -

Granite > slate > pegmatite > sandstone > limestone > basalt > shale and siltstone

There are various laws that help in deciding the age and type of rock formation, in this graph following laws and relationships are present:

  • The law of original horizontality explains the relation of Granite, slate, sandstone
  • cross-cutting relationship explains the pegmatite and basalt
  • law of superposition explains shale and siltstone, sandstone, and limestone.

Thus, the list rocks from oldest to youngest using the graph -

Granite > slate > pegmatite > sandstone > limestone > basalt  > shale and siltstone

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