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That would depend on which minerals cemented the sand grains together. Some sandstones are cemented together with the mineral calcite, others are not.
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∙ 9y agoNo. Calcium carbonate is calcite; the primary component of limestone. The dominant minerals of most sand is quartz, silicon dioxide.
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∙ 13y agoNo it is a clastic sedimentary rock.
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∙ 11y agolimestone which is a sedimentary rock.
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What is the paraphrase of sand and stone story?
summary of sand and stone story
Is sand stone a type of stone?
no
Is sediment rock made up of rocks?
Yes. Imagine sand stone. It is composed of sand. Sand is ground rocks. Pressure and time create sand stone.
What minerals are found in sand?
Sand is not any particular mineral, it is a grain size. Different sands can include quartz, feldspar, calcite and a variety of other minerals.
Can you remove a stone from a sand trap?
No! A stone is a loose impediment. A sand trap is a hazzard. You cannot remove a stone from a hazzard if the stone and ball are in the same hazzard. Penalty...one stroke.
Name 3 types of cement in sand stone?
Clay minerals, calcite, and silica.
Sedimentary rock composed of the mineral calcite?
lime stone
Why is quartz sand a better tool of wind and water erosion than gypsum sand or calcite sand?
Simply put, Quartz is harder.
What two rocks are formed by calcite deposits and sand sediments?
Sandstone And Limestone
Where are limestone and sand stone found?
Limestone is a sedimentary rock formed of calcite or calcium carbonate deposits from ancient sea life. Sandstone is a metamorphic rock formed from sand which has been solidified by some geologic process. Quartzite, for example, is a type sandstone formed from solidified grains of quartz sand.
What is the paraphrase of sand and stone story?
summary of sand and stone story
How is sand stone used?
sand stone is use for building houses with
Is lime stone made water?
Limestone is composed chiefly of calcite
Is sand stone a type of stone?
no
Sandstone made from?
Sand, usually quartz sand, with the grains cemented together by some other mineral, such as calcite, gypsum, haematite, or clay.
In saltwater aquariums what kind of sand do you use?
Use calcium carbonate or calcite based sand; usually called 'aragonite' sand. Do not use play sand (ie, silica sand) or normal sand, it will cause massive diatom blooms.
Which Stone is Fatehpur Sikri?
sand stone
