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Form Of Limestone Crossword Clue

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noun

• A rock consisting of spherical grains within a mineral cortex accreted around a nucleus, often of quartz grains.

• An ooid or oolith.

33%9 Can be found in fossilized form
noun

• a sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals

33%6 From “sparkle, shine” and with the variety “pavonazzo”, named after Italian for “peacock”, a form of limestone used in architecture and sculpture; or, a block, carving, statue, taw etc, made of said rock
noun

• a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish; used for sculpture and as building material

• a small ball of glass that is used in various games

• a sculpture carved from marble

verb

• paint or stain like marble

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