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Q: How did the statue of liberty start weathering?
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Did the statue of liberty turn green because of chemical weathering or mechanical?

The statue of liberty turned green because of chemical weathering.


What was the statue of liberty original color?

The original color of the Statue of Liberty was copper. The Statue of Liberty turned green because the weathering oxidized the statue.


How is weathering affecting the Statue of Liberty?

Weathering has affected the Statue of Liberty because the statue was once a coper color. Acid rain soon caused it to become a green color. Wind, water, snow, and the sun (forms of weathering) also caused the statue's natural color to wash away.


How is the Statue of Liberty changing over the years?

It is changing by weathering because when it rains a lot and the Statue of Liberty is made from a little bit iron, the iron gets wet and rusts the Statue of Liberty.


Where is a famous landmark affected by weathering?

The Statue of Liberty is an example of a landmark that has been affected by weathering. Wind, rain, and snow have all affected the statue.


Is the statue of liberty changed from copper to green chemical weathering?

Yes.


Will the statue of liberty ever change by weathering and erosion?

yes, it will because one day they tatue of liberty will change into being smaller.


When did people start visinting the Statue of Liberty?

On October 28, 1886, the Statue of Liberty was unveiled by President Grover Cleveland.


When the statue of the liberty start?

The idea of the Statue of Liberty was started in the early 1870's. The artist did not actually start on the statue until 1875. The Statue of Liberty was finished in 1885 and erected in 1886 in New York Harbor. The entire statue is made of copper and weighs 62,000 pounds not including the base.


Is weathering affecting the Statue of Liberty?

Weather always affects an object when it is exposed to its conditions for a long period of time.


What is a big statue in New York?

WEll, there is the Empire State Building (but that's not really a STATUE) so a big statue in New York would definitely have to be the famous Statue Of Liberty!! lildancer99<33


Does mechanical weathering have a part in breaking down the statue of liberty?

No. Mechanical weathering takes place when rocks are broken down without any change in the chemical nature of the rocks.