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Created: 2023-05-26T16:40:53

carbonate rocks  

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  • Information Carbonate rocks are a class of sedimentary rocks composed primarily of carbonate minerals. The two major types are limestone, which is composed of calcite or aragonite (different crystal forms of CaCO3), and dolomite rock (also known as dolostone), which is composed of mineral dolomite (CaMg(CO3)2).

    Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbonate_rock

    Created: 5/26/23

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  • Information Önemli oranda (≥ % 50) kalsit, dolomit, aragonit gibi kalsiyum karbonatlardan yapılı, kıtalarda geniş alanları kaplayan, kireçtaşı ve dolomit olmak üzere başlıca iki grupta toplanan, Dünya petrol ve doğalgaz yataklarının % 50’den çoğunu ve toplam karbonun önemli biri bölümünü bünyesinde bulunduran, tarım ve çimento üretiminin temel bir endüstriyel hammaddesi olan tortul kayaç.

    Source: http://terim.tuba.gov.tr/

    Created: 6/9/23

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