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Mica and Limestone

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Limestone is a rock mineral that can be mined from rocks.

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metamorphic

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igneous

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sedimentary

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Solution

The correct option is C sedimentary
Limestone is a rock mineral that can be mined from sedimentary rocks. Limestone can be found in rocks having calcium carbonates or calcium and magnesium carbonates.

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