Marble Aquarium Rocks
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Marble aquarium rocks. Get free shipping on qualified marble chips landscape rocks or buy online pick up in store today in the outdoors department. Sedimentary rocks consist of limestone breccia marl conglomerate sandstone and shale. Limestone is probably the most frequently encountered calcareous rock followed closely by marble. A similar case is present for coral and shells which are made mainly of calcium carbonate.
Calcareous rocks limestone marble and dolomite have a high calcium content and are usually not safe for use in a freshwater aquarium. For local water that is low in hardness and alkalinity using some calcareous rocks in the aquarium will raise the hardness and alkalinity and stabilize the ph. These are often best used in saltwater aquariums where they look more natural. Use lava rocks to give small fish places to hide or just to give yur aquarium some atmoshpere.
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Meanwhile metamorphic rocks include dolomite schist marble quartzite gneiss phyllite slate and hornfels. We have all kind of aquarium rocks of volcanic origin. The ideal aquarium to have for using large rocks is a flat bottom acrylic tank but glass aquariums can also be used. Gravel and marble are two popular choices.
If you are loking for a rock with holes in it lava rocks for the bottom of the tank or white sand firerocks biz has your rock. Both substrates have pros and cons. Stay away from calcareous rocks because these contain calcium that might boost the hardness level and ph level in the water. Gravel has been a staple aquarium substrate for years but many hobbyist are starting to use glass marbles.