Question

fill in the blank question
lithogenous sediments are primarily composted of clays and the mineral 　　.

Explanation:

Lithogenous sediments are formed from the weathering of rocks on land. They are mainly composed of clays and the mineral quartz. Quartz is a common and durable mineral that is transported by wind, water, etc., and accumulates in marine or other sedimentary environments as part of lithogenous sediments.

Answer:

quartz