When limestone becomes chemically altered so that half of the calcium atoms are replaced by magnesium,the resultant rock is termed
A) agate.
B) dolostone.
C) jasper.
D) travertine.
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Q1: The sedimentary rocks breccia and conglomerate most
Q2: Chemical sedimentary rocks are classified primarily on
Q4: Which of the following is true regarding
Q5: Biochemical limestones are dominated by carbonate mud
Q6: Grains become rounded primarily during
A) weathering at
Q7: What is the difference in the formation
Q8: The breakdown of exposed rock into small
Q9: The removal of detritus from weathered rock
Q10: The primary difference between breccia and conglomerate
Q11: Chemically precipitated limestone that forms in caves
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