Meaning Calcite
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CalciteMineral formed from calcium carbonate. Common mineral found in limestone.
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Calcite[CaCO3] The crystalline form of calcium carbonate and chief constituent of limestone and chalk. Calcite reacts readily with dilute hydrochloric acid [HCl], so the presence of calcite can be tested by [..]
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Calcitecrystalling calcium carbonate, 1849, from German Calcit, coined by Austrian mineralogist Wilhelm Karl von Hardinger (1795-1871) from Latin calx (genitive calcis) "lime" (see chalk (n.)) + mi [..]
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Calcitesoft mineral, one of the most common on Earth. Also called calcium carbonate.
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CalciteA common crystalline form of natural calcium carbonate, CaCO3, that is the basic constituent of limestone, marble, and chalk. Also called calcspar.
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CalciteA common crystalline form of natural calcium carbonate, the basic constituent of limestone, marble and chalk. Callus tissue
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CalciteA mineral made of calcium carbonate.
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CalciteThe main raw material used in the manufacture of Portland cement. Calcite is a crystallized form of calcium carbonate and is the principal component in limestone, chalk, and marble.
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CalciteThe natural mineral form of calcium carbonate.
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CalciteA common compound (CaCO3) in rock formation and the main component of limestone. Calcite can be many colors and effervesces (bubbles) in hydrochloric acid.
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CalciteA common compound (CaCO3) in rock formation and the main component of limestone. Calcite can be many colors and effervesces (bubbles) in hydrochloric acid
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Calcitea commonly occurring, colourless, white or light-coloured calcium carbonate mineral [CaCO3]
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CalciteA calcium carbonate (limestone) mineral, used by shell- or skeleton-forming, calcifying organisms such as foraminifera, some macroalgae, lobsters, crabs, sea urchins and starfish. Calcite is less sens [..]
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Calcite(n) a common mineral consisting of crystallized calcium carbonate; a major constituent of limestone
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CalciteOne of the two most abundant forms of calcium carbonate in the ocean. The other is aragonite.
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CalciteMineral made of calcium carbonate (CaCO3
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CalciteCalcite is a form of calcium carbonate (CaCO3). It is one of the most widely distributed minerals on Earth and is a constituent of sedimentary rocks, in particular limestone. See section 2.3.2.2.
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CalciteMineral made of calcium carbonate (CaCO3). Generally white, easily scratched with knife. Most seashells are made of calcite or related minerals. This is the lime of limestone. more details...
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CalciteA crystalline variety of limestone containing not more than 5% magnesium carbonate.
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Calcitea very common rock forming mineral comprising calcium, carbon and oxygen (CaCO3
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CalciteCalcite is the crystalline mineral consisting of calcium carbonates.
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CalciteA common rock-forming mineral, CaCO 3
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