limestone

ID: skos/Commodity/MIN4EU/limestone

Item class: Concept

Label (en): limestone

Label (hu):

Definition (en): Commercial limestones are rocks of sedimentary origin that primarily are composed of calcium carbonate with or without magnesium. Included in this category are limestone, dolomite, dolomitic limestone, and travertine, which is a calcitic rock that is precipitated from hot springs. http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/stone_dimension/myb1-2007-stond.pdf

Definition (hu):

Concept scheme: Commodity

Broader concept: MIN4EU list of commodities