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Is marble formed from limestone and slate?

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Yes, Marble is formed from Limestone, but not Slate.

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A metamorphic rock made from limestone?

Marble is the metamorphic rock formed from limestone. =)


Slate and marble are examples of what kind of rock family?

Slate and Marble are metamorphic rocks. Slate's parent rock is shale and Marble's parent rock is limestone.


What is marble formed from?

Marble is formed when limestone or dolostone is subjected to heat and pressure deep beneath the surface, so marble is formed from limestone or dolostone.


Name three metamorphic rocks?

gneiss, schist, slate


What is marble from?

Marble is formed when limestone or dolostone is subjected to heat and pressure deep beneath the surface, so marble is formed from limestone or dolostone.


What rock is formed when limestone goes under metamorphic change?

Marble is a rock formed by the metamorphism of limestone.


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Metamorphosed sandstone may become quartzite and limestone may become marble.


What rock is marble formed from?

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How is metarmorphic rock made?

Metamorphic Rock is made from Igneous or sedimentary rock by experiencing extremely high pressures and temperatures. e.g. slate is formed from shail marble is formed from limestone


How marble stone formed?

Marble is formed when limestone is subjected to pressure and great heat.


What rocks are used for building?

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What was formed from?

The protolith of marble was limestone or dolomite.