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Millions of years ago a deposit of organic limestone was probably?
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A swampy forest.
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A deposit of organic limestone on land probably formed millions of years ago as a?
Coral reef
What rock is a deposit of organic limestone on land?
Chalk is one limestone formed from organic processes. There are others.
What type of setting formed will you find a deposit of organic limestone?
the ocean
Is limestone from shells chemical organic or clastic?
Limestone made from shells would be an organic sedimentary rock.
Why is limestone called a organic rock?
Limestone is not generally referred to as an organic rock. It is primarily composed of calcium carbonate, which is a mineral. However, in some cases, limestone can contain remnants of organic matter such as shells, coral, or other marine organisms, which can give it a slightly organic origin. This is why some people may refer to limestone as an organic rock.
Is limestone made from clastic organis or chemical?
A purely chemical sedimentary limestone would contain no fossil remnants, organic limestone would.
Is limestone an organic and chemical sedimentary rock?
Limestone made from shells would be an organic sedimentary rock.
Is sandstone organic?
Sandstone is not an organic sedimentary rock, but limestone is.
How many types of limestone are there?
Limestone can be classified as organic, chemical, or bioclastic.
Is limestone a organic rock?
Yes
Is Limestone an Organic Rock?
yes
What organic molecule is carbon normally found in?
Limestone and dolomite Further answer Unfortunately this is not so. Limestone is just calcium carbonate. This is not recognised as an organic compound even though it has carbon in it! All organic compounds by definition contain carbon but not all carbon compounds are 'organic'. DNA is an organic molecule, as is alcohol, aniline, any fat, ether, benzene, TNT, and millions of others.
