What type of rock is limestone? Where is it used?
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Limestone is a type of sedimentary rock used as a soil conditioner, in the manufacturing of glass, and in agriculture. It mainly consists of calcium carbonate usually in the form of calcite. Limestone, CaCO3, is a sedimentary rock. It is mostly mineral calcite.
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Limestone is a type of sedimentary rock used as a soil conditioner, in the manufacturing of glass, and in agriculture. It mainly consists of calcium carbonate usually in the form of calcite. Limestone, CaCO3, is a sedimentary rock. It is mostly mineral calcite.
Limestone has numerous uses: as a building material, an essential component of concrete (Portland cement), as aggregate for the base of roads, as white pigment or filler in products such as toothpaste or paints, as a chemical feedstock for the production of lime, as a soil conditioner, and as a popular decorative
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