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Dolomite is a/an

A. Sedimentary rock

B. Plutonic rock

C. Igneous rock

D. Metamorphic rock

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Dolomite, also known as "dolostone" and "dolomite rock," is a sedimentary rock composed primarily of the mineral dolomite, CaMg(CO3)2. Dolomite is found in sedimentary basins worldwide. It is thought to form by the post depositional alteration of lime mud and limestone by magnesium - rich groundwater.

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