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Limestone Definition

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The white terraces are calcium carbonate, while reddish and brown colors indicate iron oxides.

The white terraces at Yellowstone are calcium carbonate, while reddish and brown colors can indicate the presence of iron oxides.

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Definition: Limestone is a rock composed of crystals of the compound calcium carbonate or CaCO3.
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