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Sandstone is used as a building stone and it is used as an indicator of erosional and depositional processes by geologists. And, limestone are used as a soil conditioner, in the manufacture of glass, in agriculture and even in jewellery.
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∙ 13y agoSandstone is used as a building stone and it is used as an indicator of erosional and depositional processes by geologists. And, limestone are used as a soil conditioner, in the manufacture of glass, in agriculture and even in jewellery.
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∙ 14y agoSandstone is a clastic sedimentary rock. Limestone can be a chemical sedimentary or bioclastic sedimentary rock.
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∙ 14y agoSandstone and Limestone can make things like glass and other things
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∙ 14y agoGlass, Cement, Concrete and Mortar can be made from limestone.
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∙ 13y agolimestone is used for making buildings and pyramids which makes the buildings stronger than normal brick.
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∙ 12y agolimestone is used to make carbon dioxide and calcium oxide
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∙ 13y agoGlass, cement, paper
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∙ 13y agoConcrete.
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What Sedimentary rock is used in cement?
The sedimentary rock that is used in making cement is limestone. Cement, which is used in making concrete, is a mixture of marl and lime.
What would happen if you didn't have limestone?
we wouldn't have these- -Limestone is used in buildings and roads. - Limestone can be used in glass making. - Limestone is used in toothpaste. - Limestone is used in cement and mortar. - Limestone is used in bread and cereals as a source of calcium. - Limestone is used to make paper white. -Limestone is used to purify sugar. -Pulverized limestone is used to neutralize acidic soils. -Limestone can be used to make brake pads. -Limestone is used in the preparation of wools and dyes. -Limestone is used to make antacids. -Limestone is used in climbing walls. -Limestone is used a suppression of methane explosions in underground coalmines. -Limestone is added to plastics, paint, tiles and other materials as both white pigment and cheap filler. -Limestone is used in the manufacture of quicklime (calcium oxide) and slaked lime (calcium hydroxide). -Limestone can be used to create steel by using it in a blast furnace.
What rock can we use to make a house?
Sandstone, limestone, and granite, are three quarried rocks that can be used in house building. Though, kiln-fired clay bricks are more commonly used. I forgot to mention slate.
What is a rough crumbly rock sometimes used to make glass?
sandstone
What are limestone uses?
Limestone Uses:Used as aggregate or base for roads and foundations.Used in the purification of molten glass.Used to remove impurities from molten iron.Used as filler and abrasive in toothpastes.Used in the production of Portland cement.Used as an aggregate in concrete.Used as a soil conditioner for neutralizing acidic soils.Used as a source of calcium in supplements and food additives.Used to make paper white.Used in the purification of sugar.Used in the manufacture of brake pads.Used in the manufacture of medicinal antacids.Used in the preparation of wools and dyes.Used as a construction stone in buildings.Used as counter tops and flooring.Used as a water neutralizer.Used as a paint additive.Used as landscaping rock.
What rocks where used to make the pyramid?
sandstone or limestone
What was used to build Mayan cities?
sandstone and limestone
Why did the Egyptians use sandstone?
They used basalt in ancient Egypt to make walls for protection!
What are sandstone granit limestone marble and slate used for?
they are used as staues parli8ament building and your bean
What rock is used to make bridges and structures?
Several bridges and buildings are made out of limestone, a very common rock used in architecture. Other rocks used are sandstone, granite, and marble.
What Sedimentary rock is used in cement?
The sedimentary rock that is used in making cement is limestone. Cement, which is used in making concrete, is a mixture of marl and lime.
Why is granite used for headstones?
It resists both mechanical and chemical weathering quite well. Alternatives like limestone and sandstone noticeably degrade over a short period of time.
What do people use limestone and sandstone for?
Sandstone and limestone were traditionally used as building materials, though stonework is very expensive now. Limestone is used in vast quantities to manufacture cement, mortar and concrete, in the production of glass, and of steel, and in making slaked lime for agriculture. There are many more uses including reducing the acidity of lakes.
What would happen if you didn't have limestone?
we wouldn't have these- -Limestone is used in buildings and roads. - Limestone can be used in glass making. - Limestone is used in toothpaste. - Limestone is used in cement and mortar. - Limestone is used in bread and cereals as a source of calcium. - Limestone is used to make paper white. -Limestone is used to purify sugar. -Pulverized limestone is used to neutralize acidic soils. -Limestone can be used to make brake pads. -Limestone is used in the preparation of wools and dyes. -Limestone is used to make antacids. -Limestone is used in climbing walls. -Limestone is used a suppression of methane explosions in underground coalmines. -Limestone is added to plastics, paint, tiles and other materials as both white pigment and cheap filler. -Limestone is used in the manufacture of quicklime (calcium oxide) and slaked lime (calcium hydroxide). -Limestone can be used to create steel by using it in a blast furnace.
Why was sandstone used to build the cumbria bridge and not limestone?
limestone is not used in Columbia because crevices are present on its surface, while sand stone has porous surface which readily absorbs pollutants.
Why have sandstone and limestone been used as building materials for thousands of years?
Sandstone and limestone have been used as building materials for thousands of years because they stand up well to the weather. They are natural sedimentary rocks that can last for thousands of years especially in dry climates like Egypt.
What material were used to build charminar?
The Charminar is made of limestone, granite, mortar and pulverised marble.
