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No, limestone is a sedimentary rock that is the basis for marble if it is compressed by millions of years of pressure. Limestone consists of calcium carbonate, CaCO3.

Limestone dissolved in slightly acidic water forms the basis of stalactites and stalagmites in limestone caves.

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