Made Of

Everything is made of something.
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4steps from the big bang
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limestone

NaturalMineral

Most limestone is made from the shells and skeletons of ancient sea creatures.

First appearedDate not yet known

Most limestone is made from the shells and skeletons of ancient sea creatures.

From the big bang to limestone

The most direct chain from the start of the universe, following what things are made from and, for living things, what they evolved from. Each step shows when it first appeared.

big bang13.8 bn yrs ago
Hhydrogen13.8 bn yrs ago
star13.6 bn yrs ago
Ccarbon13.6 bn yrs ago
limestonedate unknown