Melodee Dalluge
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
Does limestone break with cleavage or fracture?
limestone is amorphous: it has no internal structure, therefore no cleavage. So, it cannot break along cleavage lines. It can only fracture in random directions, along small cracks and areas of weakness present in the rocks.
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