What did the limestone say to the geologist?
Presently they came to a place where a little stream of water, trickling over a ledge and carrying a limestone sediment with it, had, in the slow-dragging ages, formed a laced and ruffled Niagara in gleaming and imperishable stone.
Within was a small chamber, chilly as an icehouse, and walled by Nature with solid limestone that was dewy with a cold sweat.
It was embedded in soft yellow limestone, and is believed to be about 23 million years old.
Later, the movement of tectonic plates altered the earth's crust, causing the sea to recede and its limestone bottom to appear, thereby forming land.
Thirty-one-year-old Tyler Love is now back at the Limestone County jail on a charge of burglary.
Dad had gained employment at the local limestone quarry.
A French artist is preparing to be entombed for a week inside a 12-tonne limestone boulder in a modern art museum in Paris, after which he will emerge and attempt to hatch a dozen eggs by sitting on them for weeks on end.
Guggenheim, Spain , The impressive building stands on the edge of the Nervión River in the old industrial heart of of the city, its glass and limestone structure clad in waves of titanium.
Dad had gained employment at the local limestone quarry.
"Of our 220 tonnes of injected CO2, 95% was converted to limestone in less than two years," said lead author Juerg Matter from Southampton University, UK.
Sohail Hashmi, a Delhi-based writer and expert on heritage monuments, told Press Trust of India in an interview that the recently revived white limestone doors of the historic Red Fort, a former residence the Mughal emperor that was completed in 1648, "have become yellow in about six years.
She taught her students something like lime could be obtained by burning limestone.
When they entertain, they set the table up in the apartment's wide limestone foyer.
