You'll have to go to an area where the rocks are geologically young, as well
as being in limestone facies. The Miami Oolite would be worth trying -
Miami Florida, that is. I also seem to rememberthat there's a quarry in the
Edwards Limestone near to Austin, Texas that is not too hard.
Tim
>Where (in the US) can one find Very Soft Limestone? The softer the
>better, as long as it doesn't fall apart by itself.
Dr. Tim Palmer
Executive Officer, The Palaeontological Association
IGES, University of Wales Aberystwyth
Aberystwyth SY23 3DB, Wales, U.K.
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