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Limestone or dolostone forms marble. This encompasses all types, from Chalk to Oolitic Limestone.
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Into what rock does limestone metamorphose?
When limestone changes, in most commonly forms marble.
Is marble an sedimentary rock?
Novaculite is a sedimentary rock.
When sedimentary rock is heated it changes into marble what kind of rock is a marble?
a metamorphic rock
Is marble an intrusive rock?
No, marble is a metamorphosed limestone, which itself is a sedimentary rock.
What was marble once?
The metamorphic rock marble was once the sedimentary rock limestone.
A marble is a sedimentary metamorphic or igneous?
Marble, the rock, is metamorphic. From limestone.
What does marble form from?
Marble begins as Limestone, a sedimentary rock which forms under the sea. It is formed after being pushed deep into the Earth's surface and after a million or so years of extreme heats and pressure, transforms into marble, which is a metamorphic rock.
What is marble that was once sedimentary rock called?
A metamorphic rock.
How is it possible that a sedimentary rocks change into marble?
It is possible for a sedimentary rock to become marble through the effects of environmental conditions such as pressure and temperature. They help to alter the structural and textural characteristics of the rock thereby changing it form and appearance. Limestone is a common sedimentary rock that is transformed in Marble which is a metamorphic rock. The process of changing a sedimentary rock into a metamorphic rock is called Metamorphism.
how is sedimentary rock are susceptible to erosion?
how is marble an example of metamorphic rock#
What was Once?
The metamorphic rock marble was once the sedimentary rock limestone.
Is marble homogenous or hetrogenous?
As a sedimentary rock, it is heterogeneous
