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Hard and soft are relative attributes. Compared to a Marshmallow, limestone is very hard. It's even harder when comparing it with candy floss. In comparison to granite, steel or diamonds, limestone is a pretty soft rock.
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What is the difference between soft floor and hard floor?
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Is limestone better for a statue or marble?
Limestone ststues are soft while marble statues are hard and durable.Now you know which is better.
Is marble hard or soft?
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Is gravel a hard or soft rock?
Gravel is not a type of rock. It is a general term for a size of small crushed rock. It can be fairly soft (limestone) or fairly hard (basalt, granite)
Is limestone rock hard or soft?
Generally speaking, when a geologist talks of "soft rocks" and "hard rocks" what he or she means is "sedimentary rocks" or "igneous and metamorphic rocks". Limestone is a sedimentary rock, and compared to most other rocks, is relatively soft. lol Different limestones have different hardnesses. Most "marbles" are actually hard limestones, because they have not experienced the high pressures and temperatures required for metamorphism.
What is a soft greyish limestone that crumbles easily called?
The soft greyish limestone that crumbles easily is called chalk.
Is the chalk you find in nature the same as the chalk that you use on the board?
Nature's chalk is limestone--hard. Blackboard chalk is soft--gypsum.
What is soft coastline?
Made up of clay and sands. Erodes quicker than hard rock which is limestone or chalk. Not resistant to weathering and erosion. Eroded quicker than hard rock which creates a bay and the hard rock is called a headland. When you have hard rock then soft rock alternating it is called a discordant coastline.
What is a soft white limestone used for drawing?
Chalk.
Why is limestone a bad material to use with acid rain?
the limestone is very soft and will be dissolved in the acid rain
What is used to determine weather water is soft or hard?
lake water is soft we have some by are cottage which we swim in the seaweed and smooth rocks help it to be soft i have to say interesting question
