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Q: What are the two sources of calcium carbonate found in limestone?
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What metal has a carbonate found in nature called chalk?

Calcium is the metallic component of the substance limestone. Limestone, or calcium carbonate, is an example of a sedimentary rock.


What chemical compound is found in all limestone?

Calcium Carbonate


What compound can magnesium be found in?

Dolomite limestone is a mixture of calcium carbonate and magnesium carbonate.


As coal petroleum and calcium carbonate rock found?

'Marble' is meta-formosed limestone or chalk. Limestone or chalk has been subject to either heat and/or pressure, and become the harder shiny rock of marble. Marble is calcium carbonate!!!!


What is the main mineral found in limestone?

Limestone has the chemical formula CaCO3 This means it has Calcium, Carbon and Oxygen in it. The percentage of each of these elements is as follows: Ca: 40% C: 12% O: 48%


Calcium carbonate is also known as?

It is known as calcite, the main mineral of limestone and marble.


What make up limestone?

mineral calcite (calcium carbonate) usually found in marine organisms.


What is the common name for calcium carbonate?

The common name of Calcium carbonate may be Chalk, but chemically that's not true, if it is the blackboard writing chalk. This chalk is actually Calcium sulfate, which is mistaken as Calcium carbonate, as its manufacturing process uses Calcium carbonate.So, I think the common name for chalk should be Limestone, which is the most common mineral form of this compound.


Where is calcium carbonate found in world?

Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) exist in many countries as limestone or other minerals.


A mineralized shell?

No


Calcium carbonate is found in what substances?

it is one of the following soap or copper or ; limestone or wood or marble or baking powder or chalk which you need to find


What is calcspar?

Calcspar is another word for calcite, a widely distributed crystalline form of calcium carbonate, found as limestone, chalk, and marble.