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Does calcareous ooze eventually precipitate to form micro-crystaline limestone rock?
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How do you use the word calcareous in a sentence?
People can find a calcareoussubstance in limestone.
Are bits of shells considered as a sediment?
Yes, coral beaches are a sedimentary deposit, much as a sand beach would be. Bits of shell also precipitate out of water to congeal into limestone formations, or the bodies of calcareous coccolithophores settle to form chalk deposits, as in the famous white cliffs of Dover. Limestone is regarded as a sedimentary rock.
List 2 kinds of rock that are easily weathered by carbonic acid?
Limestone Chalk Calcareous sandstone Dolomite
How do calcareous oozes form?
Calcareous oozes form from the skeletal remains of very small plankton-like sea creatures settling on the bottom of the ocean upon their death.
What types of rocks are mined by the Crushed and Broken Limestone industry?
crushed and broken limestone, including related rocks, such as dolomite, cement rock, marl, travertine and calcareous tufa.
What is a calcareous shell?
Gravel made mostly of calcium carbonate, often in the form of limestone.
What materials are used to make cement?
The materials used to make cement are,Calcareous materials (limestone)Argillaceous materials (clay)gypsumCoal dustIron oxidemagnesiumAlkalies
What would you call the calcium carbonate deposits?
It depends on the context - in geology they maybe called limestone deposits. In a corrosion sitaution they may be called calcareous deposits
Raw materials for cement?
The raw materials used in cement are,Calcareous materials (limestone)Argillaceous materials (clay)GypsumPozzolanic materials (fly ash, pumicite)
How are the raw materials used in processing cement procured?
Raw materials used in processing cement are,Calcareous materials (limestone)Argillaceous materials (clay)GypsumCoal dust.
What role does carbon dioxide play in forming limestone as a chemical precipitate?
The reaction is:Ca(OH)2 + CO2 = CaCO3 + H2O
What are 3 places carbon is stored?
Coal and oil are one useful form of fossil carbon. Another is limestone. Chalk deposits are also formed by calcium carbonate concretions of marine calcareous coccolithophores.
