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they splash dilute acid on it. It will dissolve (very bubbly when it does)
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What test do geologists use to determine the hardness of a mineral?
the streak test
What is tumbler index of limestone?
how can do prepare the tumbler test in limestone
What do geologists use the acid test for?
Because its cool
How would you test a rock to see if it is limestone?
Vinegar will bubble when a drop is placed on limestone. If it bubbles it's a pretty good indication that it's Limestone.
What purpose does geologists test rocks and minerals?
The purpose is to discover how the rocks and minerals were formed and what the rocks and minerals are made of.
What do you add to limestone to make it fizz?
Hydrochloric acid is used by geologists in the field to test if a rock is a carbonate and to ...
Are limestone deposits are often evidence of ancient tropical seas?
Many geologists believe that limestone deposits on land exist where ancient seas used to be. The moisture, over many centuries, created limestone.
Are limestone deposits are evidence of ancient tropical seas?
Many geologists believe that limestone deposits on land exist where ancient seas used to be. The moisture, over many centuries, created limestone.
What test do geologists use to determine the hardness of a mineral?
the streak test
What is tumbler index of limestone?
how can do prepare the tumbler test in limestone
What kind of test are there for a sedimentary rock?
There is a vinegar test for limestone where if the vinegar bubbles on the rock it's a limestone
What PROPERTY are geologists testing when they do a SCRATCH test?
Hardness
What do geologists use the acid test for?
Because its cool
How do you test how much calcium carbonate limestone contains?
Determining the calcium concentration in the limestone.
What is a good chemical test to determine the primary mineral in limestone?
acid test.
How would you test a rock to see if it is limestone?
Vinegar will bubble when a drop is placed on limestone. If it bubbles it's a pretty good indication that it's Limestone.
How do you test for limestone rocks?
A drop of acid will make it fizz.
