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'''Limestone''', like [[dolomite]] and [[chalk]], is a [[flux]] [[stone]] which forms entire [[sedimentary layer]]s. In addition, limestone layers are the only sedimentary layers to contain [[galena]] or [[malachite]]. | '''Limestone''', like [[dolomite]] and [[chalk]], is a [[flux]] [[stone]] which forms entire [[sedimentary layer]]s. In addition, limestone layers are the only sedimentary layers to contain [[galena]] or [[malachite]]. | ||
| − | Limestone chunks can be used to make: [[steel | + | Limestone chunks can be used to make: [[steel bars]], [[pig iron bars]], [[quicklime]], [[furniture]] and can be used in building |
In general, limestone layers tend to yield more [[ore]]s and [[gem]]s per volume mined than those of other stones, which makes them a prime candidate for exploratory [[mining]]. Any overburden thus generated will also be doubly valuable compared to regular stone for [[craft]]ing as a result of limestone's flux property. | In general, limestone layers tend to yield more [[ore]]s and [[gem]]s per volume mined than those of other stones, which makes them a prime candidate for exploratory [[mining]]. Any overburden thus generated will also be doubly valuable compared to regular stone for [[craft]]ing as a result of limestone's flux property. | ||