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Marble is metamorphosed limestone or dolomite, and is predominately calcitic in composition. Marble usually forms from regional metamorphism associated with plate collisions.
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What kind of rock is is marble?
Marble is a metamorphic rock.
What are facts about the marble rock?
Marble rock starts out as limestone. It undergoes heat and pressure. That turns it to marble.
A metamorphic rock made from limestone?
Marble is the metamorphic rock formed from limestone. =)
What is a marbles clevage?
Marble is a rock. This rock is created due to metamorphosis of limestone. If the marble rock does happen to have cleavage, the cleavage refers to fractures within the marble rock itself.
Is marble rock granite?
no marble is not granite
Is a igneous rock marble?
No. Marble is a Metamorphic rock.
What group. is marble rock in?
Marble is a metamorphic rock.
What kind of rock is is marble?
Marble is a metamorphic rock.
Is marble rock or a mineral?
Marble is a type of metamorphic rock, composed primarily of the mineral calcite or dolomite.
Where is the Marble Rock Public Library in Marble Rock located?
The address of the Marble Rock Public Library is: 122 S Main St, Marble Rock, 50653 0236
Is marble igneous or sedimentary?
Marble is the metamorphosed result of limestone. Therefore, marble is metamorphic.
Is marble a common rock?
is marble a common metorphic rock
What sort of rock does marbles come from?
The rock type, marble, is limestone that has been heated and put under pressure.
When sedimentary rock is heated it changes into marble what kind of rock is a marble?
a metamorphic rock
marble?
Marble is a methamorphic rock
From what sort of rock does marble come from?
Marble is a metamorphic rock made out oflimestone. When limestone is subjected to tremendous pressure for a long time (like if limestone is buried under a lot of other rock or an ocean) it gets squashed into marble. Marble is more beautiful than limestone and tougher, thats why people like to use it for buildings.
What are facts about the marble rock?
Marble rock starts out as limestone. It undergoes heat and pressure. That turns it to marble.
