have been found eroding out of the Qasr el Sagha Formation within the Faiyum depression of Egypt. Concretions occur in a wide variety of shapes, including spheres, disks, tubes, and grape-like or soap bubble-like aggregates.

Composition

Concretions are commonly composed of a mineral present as a minor component of the host rock. For example, concretions in sandstones

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