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Limestone - Wikipedia It is composed mostly of the minerals calcite and aragonite, which are different crystal forms of calcium carbonate CaCO3 Limestone forms when these minerals precipitate out of water containing dissolved calcium
Limestone | Characteristics, Formation, Texture, Uses, Facts | Britannica Limestone, sedimentary rock composed mainly of calcium carbonate, usually in the form of calcite or aragonite It may contain considerable amounts of magnesium carbonate (dolomite) as well; minor constituents also commonly present include clay, iron carbonate, feldspar, pyrite, and quartz
Limestone - Minerals Education Coalition Description Limestone is a sedimentary rock composed mostly of the mineral calcite and comprising about 15% of the Earth’s sedimentary crust
How Limestone is Formed, Where Does it Form? - Geology In Limestone is a sedimentary rock that forms from the accumulation of the remains of marine organisms, such as coral and shells, and the precipitation of calcium carbonate from water
Limestone: Formation, Types, Uses, and Sustainability Limestone is one of the most widespread rocks on Earth, known for its diverse uses in various industries and natural landscapes This sedimentary rock was formed over millions of years by the accumulation and compression of marine organisms, especially shells and coral remains
Limestone - New World Encyclopedia Limestone is a sedimentary rock composed largely of the mineral calcite (calcium carbonate, CaCO 3) It makes up about ten percent of the total volume of all sedimentary rocks
Limestone - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Limestone, particularly Portland limestone, became popular in the 19th and 20th centuries for building things such as churches, banks and houses However, acid rain does slowly erode limestone