answersLogoWhite

0

It can be formed in this way, or it can be formed from calcite precipitation (mineral formation from saturated solution).

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What sedimentary rock is made underwater from the shells of animals?

limestone is made underwater from the shells of animals. We know this because limestone also contains many fossils.


What sedimentary rock is made underwater from shells of animals?

limestone is made underwater from the shells of animals. We know this because limestone also contains many fossils.


Is limestone from shells chemical organic or clastic?

Limestone made from shells would be an organic sedimentary rock.


What is sedimentary rock made from shells and sea animals called?

I think you are describing a type of limestone called coquina.


What type of rock is Limestone made from Shells?

carbonaceous shells form limestone which in this case is a bio-chemical sedimentary rock


A type of organic sedimentary rock made of the mineral calcite and formed largely from the shells of ocean animals?

Any Type Of Limestone


What organic sedimentary rock is made of microscopic shells?

Limestone and chalk.


What is a sedimentary rock formed from deposits of shells called?

A sedimentary rock formed from deposits of shells is called limestone. Limestone is made up primarily of calcium carbonate, which is derived from the shells of marine organisms like coral or shellfish.


What kind of sedimentary is made from dissolved minerals?

limestone, it's made of compreessed shells in the ocean.


What of sedimentary rock is made from dissolved minerals?

limestone, it's made of compreessed shells in the ocean.


Can Plant and animals form sedimentary rock?

Skeletal remains of many sea creatures settle on the ocean floor. Here they mix with sediments and eventually become sedimentary rock.


Is limestone a type of silica?

No, it is not flaky . it is calcium carbonate , a sedimentary rock. it's made of shells of animals.