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Marble is the metamorphic rock formed from limestone. =)

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Is marble igneous or sedimentary?

Marble is the metamorphosed result of limestone. Therefore, marble is metamorphic.


Which is metamorphic rock has a nonfoiled texture?

Limestone is a metamorphic rock. Limestone is also has non-foiled texture.


What type of rock does limestone become when it turns into metamorphic rock?

Limestone is a sedimentary rock but due to metamorphosis it turns to Marble, a metamorphic rock.


Is limestone an igneous sedimentary or metamorphic rock?

Limestone is a sedimentary rock.


Is limestone igneous or sedimentary or metamorphic rock?

Limestone is a sedimentary rock.


If the sedimentary rock limestone is subjected to metamorphism what metamorphic rock will likely form?

Limestone can metamorphose into marble, a regional metamorphic rock, or into skarn, a contact metamorphic rock.


Limestone is the parent rock of the non foliated metamorphic rock called?

Limestone is the parent of rock of non foliated metamorphic. This is a very old type of rock.


Is limestone a sedmentary rock or a metamorphic rock?

Sedimentary


What type of rock is sandstonelimestonemarblegranite?

Sandstone is a sedimentary rock as is limestone. Marble is a non-foliated metamorphic rock and granite is a felsic intrusive igneous rock.


What type of metamorphic rock will you get from limestone?

You will get marble, a metamorphic rock, from limestone. Marble forms when limestone is subjected to heat and pressure, causing it to recrystallize and change in mineral composition.


What metamorphic rock is comprised entirely of calcite?

The metamorphic rock comprising of entirely calcite is limestone.


What rock is formed when limestone goes under metamorphic change?

When limestone undergoes metamorphic change, it can be transformed into marble. Marble is a metamorphic rock that is composed of recrystallized calcite or dolomite minerals. It is known for its beautiful veining and is commonly used in architecture and sculpture.