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Why are limestone made?

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∙ 13y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

Limestone is used for a variety of purposes, especially in the construction industry. In particular, many limestones contain light fossils in a dark matrix, which can be very beautiful when polished for buildings or monuments.

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