How is marble made?

How is marble made? The raw material of marble is limestone. Limestone is formed when calcium carbonate precipitates in water. Marble is formed when limestone undergoes transformation. This usually occurs at the boundary of a converging tectonic plate. But when hot magma heats limestone or dolomite, some marble forms. Heat or pressure causes calcite to… Continue reading How is marble made?

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