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What rocks are absorbent?

Updated: 6/28/2024
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Porous rocks like sandstone, limestone, and pumice are absorbent because of their high porosity, which allows them to hold and retain water or other liquids. These types of rocks are often used in construction and landscaping for their ability to absorb liquids.

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