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Granite will weather more slowly, since it is an igneous rock and is extremely resistant to weathering.

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Q: Which statue will weather more slowly a granite one or a limestone one?
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Two identical statues are placed outside one is made of limestone the other made of granite Which statue will weather more slowly?

Since granite is an igneous rock this makes it highly resistant to weathering. Therefore, granite will weather more slowly than limestone.


Two identical statues are placed outsideone is made of limestone the other made of granite Which statue will weather more slowly?

I'll say granite because the limestone as you know, is faster to it's weathering.


Another statue was made from limestone rain makes limestone weather more quickly than sand stone what substance in the rainwater causes this?

because of acid rain


What material was the pedestal made of for the statue of liberty?

Granite Granite


What effects the rate at which acid rain reacts with a statue?

Rate od reaction would depend on:Concentration )pH) of the acid rainMaterial of construction of the statue (Limestone significant impact, granite none)The average temperatureThe exposure to wind, rain and sunshine (to heat the statue)Any preservative measures used as maintenance


What are the rock used to build The Statue Of Liberty?

granite


Why is granite more suitablle than marble for a statue in a city centre?

because marble reacts with acid, therefore granite is a better solution for a city centre statue


Why is granite more suitable than marble for a statue in a city centre?

because marble reacts with acid, therefore granite is a better solution for a city centre statue


Which statue is likely to be affected most in chemical weathering marble or granite statue?

Marble is more sensible.


Is granite special or not special?

Granite is nice to have for counter tops and bathroom counters, but it is not particularly special. The Statue of liberty sits on a pedestal made of granite.


What is the Statue of Liberty made up of?

it is made out of copper but the statue's pedestal is made of concrete covered by blocks of granite.


Is limestone better for a statue or marble?

Limestone ststues are soft while marble statues are hard and durable.Now you know which is better.