1 To take (the property of another) without right or permission. 2  To present or use (someone else's words or ideas) as one's own. 3  To get or take secretly or artfully: steal a look at a diary; steal the puck from an opponent. 4  To give or enjoy (a kiss) that is unexpected or unnoticed.
Limestone, another type of sedimentary rock, forms under different circumstances than sandstones. Limestone, forming about 10% of the worldâs sedimentary rocks, are formed underwater in ancient coral reefs and from shells and skeletal fragments of living organisms.
Types of Limestone. 1  Coquina: Limestone that contains large pieces of shells or coral. 2  Chalk: Limestone that is formed from microscopic marine organisms. 3  Travertine: Limestone formed around a spring or a waterfall. 4  Oolite: Limestone that is formed around high-temperature areas such as tropical seas or lagoons.