Sandstone is a common sedimentary rock that’s composed of quartz crystals cemented together by silica, calcium carbonate, clay or iron oxide. Fossils are often found in sandstone.


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5 Responses to “Making Sandstone”

  1. Any craft store should have it! Try your local Target or Walmart as well.

  2. julienl_g says:

    Where can you get Plaster of Paris?

  3. Michelle Stevens says:

    Could you try to get fossils in the sides?
    -Olivia

  4. Oops – that’s not right. You should have exercise questions on one page (or pages), and the answers on a separate sheet. I apologize for the trouble! If you let me know which experiment worksheets need to be fixed, we’ll get that done right away!

  5. Terri Cleary says:

    You didn’t have the exercises withOUT the answers on the work sheet. We’ve mostly seen a separate page with the answers to the exercises. So, my student had to close his eyes while I asked the questions!