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What are small crystal-lined spheres of silica rock that sometimes occur in limestone called?
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Small crystal-lined spheres of silica rock that sometimes occur in limestone are called geodes.
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∙ 13y agoGeodes!
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What is the meaning of limestone?
A rock consisting chiefly of calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime. It sometimes contains also magnesium carbonate, and is then called magnesian or dolomitic limestone. Crystalline limestone is called marble.
What is recrystallized quartz limestone called?
Recrystallized limestone is generally called marble. Recrystallized quartz sandstone is generally called quartzite. There is no such thing as quartz limestone.
What is a soft greyish limestone that crumbles easily called?
The soft greyish limestone that crumbles easily is called chalk.
What are the green spheres in plant cells called?
Pigment
A metamorphic rock made from limestone?
Marble is the metamorphic rock formed from limestone. =)
What are hollow spheres in a limestone rock called?
Hollow spheres in a limestone rock could be called pockets or geodes.
What is the meaning of limestone?
A rock consisting chiefly of calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime. It sometimes contains also magnesium carbonate, and is then called magnesian or dolomitic limestone. Crystalline limestone is called marble.
Why is the limestone cave sometimes called the soultion cave?
Limestone caves are sometimes called solution caves because they are formed through a process called solution weathering. This occurs when water containing carbon dioxide dissolves the limestone rock, creating cave systems over time. The dissolved limestone is carried away in the form of a solution, hence the term "solution cave."
What are spheres that have the same length radii called?
Congruent spheres
The point where two sides meet is called?
vertex
What is a vertical gap in limestone called?
A vertical gap in limestone is called a grike. The remaining blocks of rock are called klints. The cracks in limestone are called joints.
What gave limestone the name limestone?
Limestone is called limestone because it has lime in it from the sea water it if formed in.
How many spheres are in a pyramid?
A Pyramid is a shape called a pyramid, there are no spheres in a triangulare shape.
What is recrystallized quartz limestone called?
Recrystallized limestone is generally called marble. Recrystallized quartz sandstone is generally called quartzite. There is no such thing as quartz limestone.
How are elliptical galaxies perfect spheres?
They are not perfect spheres. If they were, they would have been called spherical, not elliptical!
Is it true that If two spheres have the same center but different radii they are called concentric spheres.?
True
Is a planet round?
Planets are approximately in shape, usually elongated spheres called spheroids (squashed spheres)
