What kind of rock does limestone belong to?
The limestone is mainly formed in the shallow water environment. According to the genesis of limestone can be divided into grain limestone (water handling, sedimentary formation); biological chemical and biological chemical skeleton of limestone and limestone. According to the structure can be divided into wormkalk and Oolitic Limestone, granular, lumpy Baopi limestone limestone.
Limestone is a sedimentary rock in carbonate rocks, the carbonate rock divided into dolomite and limestone, dolomite rock mineral composition in limestone and dolomite rather than calcite, in contrast, is more than the content of calcite dolomite. (dolomite molecular formula MgCO3, calcite molecular formula CaCO3).
