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Q: Why did white limestone have to come by water?
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Why did the white limestone come by water?

Limestone can and does appear in shades of green, due to impurities.


Why does the white limestone have to come by water?

it came from quarries near the Nile River


What colors can limestone come in?

Limestone can come in grey, yellow, white and a bunch of other colors too.


Why did the white limestone have to come by water?

because they were to HEAVY


Why did the limestone have to come by water?

because they were to HEAVY


What is the streak of limestone?

white white white


If a limestone has a pure white colour where did it form?

Limestone with a pure white color normally formed in clear, warm water. It could also have formed in a river estuary as well as river beds.


Where does the pure white color of limestone come from?

There are different types of limestone rock in the UK which differ in colour. Carboniferous limestone is greyish and hard and made from the remains of corals. Jurassic limestone is yellowish and softer. It is oolitic (made from little eggs of calcite). Cretaceous limestone is very white and chalky. It is made from the skeletal remains of planktonic organisms.


What forms when weak acids in ground water come in contact with limestone?

caves


What the streak of limestone?

limestone has a white streak.


Why is my dishwasher leaving white residue?

The water in your dishwasher must not be getting hot enough to dissolve the powdered detergent.


What gave limestone the name limestone?

Limestone is called limestone because it has lime in it from the sea water it if formed in.