soil is in weathered parent rock
The parent rock (protolith) is the rock type that existed before a rock is altered into metamorphic rock. For instance, shale (sedimentary rock) is the parent rock of slate (metamorphic rock).
Limestone is the parent of rock of non foliated metamorphic. This is a very old type of rock.
It means the rock that a small piece broke off from. Outside our local library is a boulder quite different from our local sandstone. It is labelled as 'an erratic block of andesitic agglomerate' which broke off 'from the parent rock in Cumbria some millions of years ago'. It was carried about 120 miles by a glacier.
Parent rock. (apexvs)
Melonie Mack is 5' 5".
Melonie Charm is 5' 3".
Melonie Charm was born on August 2, ????.
Melonie Diaz was born on April 25, 1984.
Nothing, Chert has a parent rock and is made of mostly fossils and silica. It is not a parent rock. It has a parent rock.
Melonie Diaz is 33 years old (birthdate: April 25, 1984).
Limestone does not have a parent rock.
Melonie Newman was born on October 12, 1968, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
soil is in weathered parent rock
Phyllite is a foliated metamorphic rock whose parent rock is slate.
Limestone doesn't normally have a parent rock. One exception to this may be a detrital limestone, whose parent rock would however also be limestone!
Yes. Limestone is the parent rock, or protolith, of marble.