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clastic rock

sedimentary rock containing clasts
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clastic rock

Summary

clastic rock ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (269 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • clastic rock is a type of sedimentary rock[2].
  • clastic rock is a type of clastic sedimentary material[3].
  • clastic rock's Commons category is recorded as Clastic rocks[4].
  • clastic rock's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Clastic rocks[5].
  • clastic rock's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[6].
  • clastic rock's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
  • clastic rock's equivalent class is recorded as https://w3id.org/gso/1.0/rockmaterial/Clastic_Sedimentary_Rock[8].
  • clastic rock's different from is recorded as classic rock[9].
  • clastic rock's different from is recorded as classic rock[10].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include sedimentary rock[2] and clastic sedimentary material[3].

Why It Matters

clastic rock ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (269 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_clastic-rock_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{clastic rock}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/clastic-rock}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-04}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 27d ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mindat mineral id → 50895
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P6263]]: 50895"
  2. 4w ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → sedimentary rock containing clasts
    Equivalent class → https://w3id.org/gso/1.0/rockmaterial/Clastic_Sedimentary_Ro
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1709]]: https://w3id.org/gso/1.0/rockmaterial/Clastic_Sedimentary_Rock"
  3. 4w ago · Pitke · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
    Topic's main category → Category:Clastic rocks
    Different from → classic rock, classic rock
    Subclass of → sedimentary rock, clastic sedimentary material
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P373]]: Clastic rocks"
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