Limestone is called limestone because it has lime in it from the sea water it if formed in.
limestone is the common name
limestone is a type of ferilizer and some of the particles in limestone had minerals that were in limestones.thats where it got its name
Limestone is chiefly calcium carbonate, or CaCO3.
CaCO3
watermelonstone
CaCO3
marble
the sea water it if formed in
quarry
yes
actually, limestone is used in making concrete, not the other way around.
Limestone is made out of Calcium Carbonate CaCO3 . Calcium carbonate is the active ingredient in agricultural lime and it is from this that the rock it was mine from gets its name.