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What is the luster of chalk?

Anonymous

∙ 10y ago

Updated: 12/19/2022

Chalk has a dull, matte luster. Chalk is a soft, white, porous sedimentary rock, composed of the mineral calcite. Because chalk is porous it can hold a large volume of ground water, providing a natural reservoir that releases water slowly through dry seasons.

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