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All are forms of calcium carbonate - CaCO3.
But the physical and mineralogical properties are different.
For detailed informations about these properties see the link bellow.
Limestone is not good for flooring and mostly used outdoors. Marble is much harder and used on flooring.
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What types of bedrock are dissolved most easily by running water?
Limestone and Marble Limestone and Marble
What does limestone metamorphoses into?
Limestone metamorphoses into marble.
What mineral group contains limestone dolomite and marble?
== Limestone, dolomite and marble are carbonate rocks.
Limestone is the parent rock of this?
Limestone is the parent rock of marble. The word marble can be used to refer to both metamorphosed and unmetamorphosed limestone.
Into what rock does limestone metamorphose?
When limestone changes, in most commonly forms marble.
What is the relationship between limestone marble and chalk?
Chalk and marble are forms of limestone. They are all made of Calcium Carbonate.
Is limestone a marble?
Marble is metamorphosed limestone.
What types of bedrock are dissolved most easily by running water?
Limestone and Marble Limestone and Marble
A metamorphic rock made from limestone?
Marble is the metamorphic rock formed from limestone. =)
Is marble the same as limestone?
Marble is made from limestone.
How are limestone and marble related?
Marble is metamorphosed limestone or dolostone.
Why are the textures and weight different from limestone and marble?
limestone is hardened by marble
What are the similarities between gneiss marble coquina and quartzite?
marble used to be limestone
Where does marble rock come from?
Marble is metamorphosed limestone or dolomite, and is predominately calcitic in composition. Marble usually forms from regional metamorphism associated with plate collisions.
Is marble formed from limestone and slate?
Yes, Marble is formed from Limestone, but not Slate.
What special property does limestone have in common with marble?
Both limestone and marble have calcium in them.
What is the different between marble and lime stone?
Marble is a type of limestone. Limestone is a sedimentary rock, typically composed of calcium carbonate fossils. Marble is a metamorphic rock, which has been subjected to heat and extreme pressure.
