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acid rain causes the marbel statues to arode
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 15y agoThe usual culprits, freezing/thawing/freezing, plant growth, windblown abrasives, but particularly chemical dissolution from contact with acidic rainfall.
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Which process most likely breaks down marble or limestone statues?
chemical weathering by acid rain.
A metamorphic rock made from limestone?
Marble is the metamorphic rock formed from limestone. =)
Why are the textures and weight different from limestone and marble?
limestone is hardened by marble
Where does marble rock come from?
Marble is metamorphosed limestone or dolomite, and is predominately calcitic in composition. Marble usually forms from regional metamorphism associated with plate collisions.
What rock is formed when limestone goes under metamorphic change?
Marble is a rock formed by the metamorphism of limestone.
What are the two rocks that wear away the quickest from chemical weathering?
Limestone and marble.
Which process most likely breaks down marble or limestone statues?
chemical weathering by acid rain.
Is limestone a marble?
Marble is metamorphosed limestone.
What types of bedrock are dissolved most easily by running water?
Limestone and Marble Limestone and Marble
A metamorphic rock made from limestone?
Marble is the metamorphic rock formed from limestone. =)
Is marble the same as limestone?
Marble is made from limestone.
How are limestone and marble related?
Marble is metamorphosed limestone or dolostone.
Why are the textures and weight different from limestone and marble?
limestone is hardened by marble
Where does marble rock come from?
Marble is metamorphosed limestone or dolomite, and is predominately calcitic in composition. Marble usually forms from regional metamorphism associated with plate collisions.
Is limestone found in calcite?
No. Calcite is also found in marble, marl, and can occur in small amounts in igneous rocks as a product of chemical weathering.
What minerals would be least immune to chemical weathering limestone quartz marble and granite?
The answer is marble because it is like glass and if there were a piece on the ground it could be easily broken but if there were a tornado the tornado couldnt break it. Marble is very fragile.
Is marble formed from limestone and slate?
Yes, Marble is formed from Limestone, but not Slate.
