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Formation of Flint



Formation
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Formation
Flint is formed by the decomposition and compaction of various organisms such as sponges and diatoms under the water. 0

Composition
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Mineral Content
Silicon 0

Compound Content
Silicon Dioxide 0

Transformation
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Metamorphism
No 0

Types of Metamorphism
Not Applicable 0

Weathering
No 0

Types of Weathering
Not Applicable 0

Erosion
Yes 0

Types of Erosion
Chemical Erosion, Coastal Erosion, Water Erosion 0

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Flint Formation

Flint formation took place millions of years ago. There are a variety of Flint Uses and the Flint Reserves are found in many countries around the world. The rocks in the earth’s crust continuously undergo changes in their composition which leads to formation of other rocks. Each rock has a unique formation process. Formation of Flint is explained below:

Along with Flint Formation, also learn about Flint composition and transformation in the next section.

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