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There really isn't anything "bad" about limestone quarries. They may be dangerous, but people with no business there shouldn't be messing about in them anyway.
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What are the sources of calcite?
For industrial uses, limestone. For collector specimens, vugs in limestone.
Does limestone become sandstone when heated?
No. Limestone changes to Marble when it undergoes intense heat and pressure.
Is Limestone an Organic Rock?
yes
What are the advantages of limestone landscapes?
Advantages of limestone landscapes include: natural beauty, durability, consistency of deposit, versatility and adaptable, and cost effective(cheap).
What effect does acid have on limestone?
Acids typically dissolve limestone rock. Limestone is calcium carbonate, CaCO3. Sulphuric acid, H2SO4, for example, yields CaSO4 and H2CO3. HCl (hydrochloric acid) yields CaCl2 (a salt), CO2 (carbon dioxide), and H2O (water).
Why are limestone quarrys important to the industries around the quarry?
Because people from the work could use the facilities around them for transport etc. HOPE THIS HELPS!
Why is limestone a bad material to use with acid rain?
the limestone is very soft and will be dissolved in the acid rain
What were the jobs in medieval times?
blacksmithing, farming, boat making, and requitement stations, stone quarrys, and woodcutters.
Is limestone good or bad for the environment?
it is helpful in one way but harmful in another
How is sandstone extracted from the ground?
sandstone is dug up from the ground, its very easy to erode beaucase it is made up out of sand.
Why would it be a bad decision to build a building out of marble in a town with a lot of pollution that could contribute to acid rain?
from what i know is that marble is a type of limestone and acid dissolves limestone.
Where do you mostly find dinosaur fossil?
The most common places to find them are at limestone quarrys. These contain smaller sea life but are more common. Larger ones show up all the time in different stages, from Montana to Mongolia. Utah's Henry Mt. has fee digs. And most coast lines you can find Bi-valve fossils and Gastropods. ALL AROUND THE WORLD
Why does Nelson Mandela have bad eyesight?
He worked for years in a hard labor camp, breaking limestone into rocks. The limestone was white and reflected the sun's glare. Over years, this severely and permanently damaged his eyes.
How is cement formed from limestone?
cement is formed from limestone by combustion of limestone ( heating of the limestone)!
How is concrete formed from limestone?
concrete is formed from limestone by the combustion of the limestone (heating of the limestone)!
What is limestone cave formed of?
Limestone and limestone formations.
Who is limestone man?
limestone man is a man made out of limestone.
