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| − | Chalk is a [[flux]] [[stone]]. As such, it is worth twice as much as most other stones. | + | |
| − | Despite chalk's rather chalky nature in real life, [[furniture]] and [[ | + | '''Chalk''' is a [[flux]] [[stone]] found in the [[sedimentary layer]]. As such, it is worth twice as much as most other stones. |
| − | Chalk is '''not''' magma-safe material. | + | Despite chalk's rather chalky nature in real life, [[furniture]] and [[Finished goods|crafts]] made out of chalk in Dwarf Fortress last as long as granite ones. |
| + | Chalk is '''not''' [[magma-safe]] material. | ||
==In Real Life== | ==In Real Life== | ||
| − | + | Chalk, a soft white sedimentary rock, is a form of [[limestone]] composed of the mineral [[calcite]]. It often contains [[chert]] and minor amounts of [[silt]] and [[clay]]. | |
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File:Mur craie et brique sur soubassement silex.png|Chalk blocks (white) in a wall | File:Mur craie et brique sur soubassement silex.png|Chalk blocks (white) in a wall | ||
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Chalk is a flux stone found in the sedimentary layer. As such, it is worth twice as much as most other stones. Despite chalk's rather chalky nature in real life, furniture and crafts made out of chalk in Dwarf Fortress last as long as granite ones. Chalk is not magma-safe material.
In Real Life[edit]
Chalk, a soft white sedimentary rock, is a form of limestone composed of the mineral calcite. It often contains chert and minor amounts of silt and clay.
Chalk blocks (white) in a wall
A layer of chalk
Chalk quarry
[INORGANIC:CHALK]
[USE_MATERIAL_TEMPLATE:STONE_TEMPLATE]
[STATE_NAME_ADJ:ALL_SOLID:chalk][DISPLAY_COLOR:7:7:1][TILE:176][REACTION_CLASS:FLUX]
[SEDIMENTARY]
[MATERIAL_VALUE:2]
[IS_STONE]
[MELTING_POINT:11485]
[SOLID_DENSITY:2710] |
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