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Briefly describe the three forms clay can be found in with supporting examples.

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Clay are generally form when rock comes in contact with water, air, and strem.

There are two types of clay deposits:

Primary and Secondary. Primary clays form as residual deposits in the soil and remain where they were originally. Secondary clays are clays that have been carried away from their original location by water erosion and deposited in new sediments.

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