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It is called chalking the cue. The pool chalk is an abrasive, not chalk, and provides more frictin between the cue ball and the cue tip.

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What is the name of the blue chalk in pool?

cue chalk


What substance is used on the end of a pool cue?

Leather is used for the cue tip, and pool chalk is used to provide more friction against the cue ball. Pool chalk is an abrasive using materials found in sandpaper. It is not a form of chalk.


What does pool chalk do?

Pool chalk serves multiple purposes. The chalk allows the tip to become softer, so there is less chance of breaking the tip, and the most important thing chalk does is put English on your cue ball. If your not very good at pool and you go to the YMCA to play, you really don't need chalk, but to be good you need chalk to be able to put English on your ball to make easier shots.


How big is pool chalk?

like1inch tall


Which sport uses chalk and pockets?

The sport of pool or pocket billiards uses chalk and pockets.


What kind of things do you use to play pool?

a pool stick, pool balls with numers on them, chalker to chalk the top


What was the twist ending in the movie the Swimming Pool?

there was none!


What is the volume of a pool ball?

5.96 cubic inches. This volume is for a US regulation pool ball which is 2.25 inches in diameter. As a pool ball is used, its size slowly decreases and it becomes out of round. This is due to the abrasive pool chalk used in the game, which is more like sandpaper than like chalk. So, this number applies only to a new pool ball.


Do you have a content reading Jadranko Bitenc Twist in the pool?

yes


Is pool cue chalk toxic?

Most billiards chalk is not toxic, but it has no nutritional value either. It is essentially made of the same material fine sandpaper is made from.


What Chalk used for?

Chalk has many purposes. It can be used as a drying agent for gymnasts, rock climbers, and weightlifters. It is used in billiards (pool) on the tips of the pool cues. It can be made into sticks for writing on chalkboards. thats a really good answer dude -james27yocool


What is is chalk used for?

Chalk has many purposes. It can be used as a drying agent for gymnasts, rock climbers, and weightlifters. It is used in billiards (pool) on the tips of the pool cues. It can be made into sticks for writing on chalkboards. thats a really good answer dude -james27yocool