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they are both rocks but both formed different ways chalk is formed by dead sea creatures skeleltons build up to form chalk and limestone is formed by shells and very littke amounts of mud and sand

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What is the relationship between limestone marble and chalk?

Limestone, marble, and chalk are all types of sedimentary rocks composed mainly of calcite. Limestone is the precursor to marble when subjected to high pressure and temperature. Chalk is a softer form of limestone made up of microscopic marine organisms.


What element is a solid found in marble limestone chalk and teeth?

Calcium is the element found in marble, limestone, chalk, and teeth.


What do limestone chalk marble calcium carbonate have in common?

they all have differentlimestone'swhich makes them have something in common. :D by jessicaxxx


Calcium carbonate common name?

Calcium carbonate is commonly known as chalk, limestone, or marble.


What sedimentary rock forms marble?

Limestone or dolostone forms marble. This encompasses all types, from Chalk to Oolitic Limestone.


Which element is a solid found in marble limestone chalk and marble?

CALCIUMThis element is calcium (Ca).


Where would you find stones?

Limestone is calcium carbonate. Marble is limestone. So is chalk powder.


What does marble metemorphosize from?

Limestone/chalk. Limestone has been subjected to heat and/or pressure, it metamorposes into marble. Both limestone and marble are calcium carbonate (CaCO3). Its just that the internal physical structure of limestone is altered.


Where would you find lime stone?

Limestone is calcium carbonate. Marble is limestone. So is chalk powder.


What is the common name for calcium carbonate?

The common name of Calcium carbonate may be Chalk, but chemically that's not true, if it is the blackboard writing chalk. This chalk is actually Calcium sulfate, which is mistaken as Calcium carbonate, as its manufacturing process uses Calcium carbonate.So, I think the common name for chalk should be Limestone, which is the most common mineral form of this compound.


Calcium carbonate is found in what substances?

Calcium carbonate is found in natural sources such as limestone, chalk, and marble. It is also used in many products including antacids, dietary supplements, and as a food additive in baking powder.


What metamorphic rock does chalk turn into after heat and pressure?

Chalk, which is a sedimentary rock made of calcium carbonate, typically transforms into marble under heat and pressure. Marble is a metamorphic rock that forms from the recrystallization of limestone or dolostone.