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By cooling of molten rock under the oceans
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What is sedimentary rock formed by shells?
Limestone can be formed partly or mostly by visible shell fragments. .
A metamorphic rock made from limestone?
Marble is the metamorphic rock formed from limestone. =)
Were the Bahamas formed by coral?
no it was formed by limestone
What is the definition of Dissolution per USP?
by the limestone in the cave formed by dissolution by the limestone in the cave formed by dissolution
Is limestone formed from volcanic ash?
No. Limestone is usually formed from the shells of marine animals or calcite precipitates from seawater.
How is cement formed from limestone?
cement is formed from limestone by combustion of limestone ( heating of the limestone)!
How is concrete formed from limestone?
concrete is formed from limestone by the combustion of the limestone (heating of the limestone)!
How is limestone pavement formed?
limestone pavement is formed by leaving exposed limestone for ages
What is limestone cave formed of?
Limestone and limestone formations.
What rock is formed when limestone is metamorphosed?
Marble is formed when limestone is metamorphosed. This process occurs when the mineral calcite in limestone recrystallizes due to heat and pressure, resulting in a denser, harder rock with a crystalline structure.
What is the difference between limestone and chalk?
they are both rocks but both formed different ways chalk is formed by dead sea creatures skeleltons build up to form chalk and limestone is formed by shells and very littke amounts of mud and sand
Is marble formed from limestone and slate?
Yes, Marble is formed from Limestone, but not Slate.
What is sedimentary rock formed by shells?
Limestone can be formed partly or mostly by visible shell fragments. .
How was the lascaux cave formed?
In similar ways to any cave in limestone: dissolution and other karst-landscape processes.
A metamorphic rock made from limestone?
Marble is the metamorphic rock formed from limestone. =)
Were the Bahamas formed by coral?
no it was formed by limestone
What gave limestone the name limestone?
Limestone is called limestone because it has lime in it from the sea water it if formed in.
