Which mineral is formed in sedimentary rocks?

Thus, of the eight common igneous minerals, only quartz, K-feldspar, and muscovite are commonly seen in sedimentary rocks. These minerals are joined in sedimentary rocks by clay minerals, calcite, dolomite, gypsum, and halite. The clay minerals form during mineral weathering.

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