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rlane42

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What is an example of an evaporite sedimentary rock? What will be an ideal response?

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Briefly explain how dolostone is formed. What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Rock salt, rock gypsum.

Answer to Question 2

Dolostone is formed by the replacement of some of the calcium in calcite of limestones by magnesium


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Reply #2 on: Jul 15, 2018
Correct answers!


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Great! Please up vote :D


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