Question

What are detrital rocks?

Answer 1

Detrital sedimentary rocks are made from the weathering and erosion of other kinds of rocks. When rocks are broken down they become "detritus".

Explanation:

Detrital rocks include; conglomerate, breccia, sandstone, siltstones, and shales. For more information see:

https://web.csulb.edu/depts/geology/facultypages/bperry/Sedimentary%20Rocks%20Tour/Detrital%20Sedimentary%20Rocks%20page.htm