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calcite (enc)

Calcite

Noun1.calcite - a common mineral consisting of crystallized calcium carbonate; a major constituent of limestone
Mexican onyx, onyx marble, oriental alabaster, alabaster - a hard compact kind of calcite
chalk - a soft whitish calcite
Iceland spar - a transparent calcite found in Iceland and used in polarizing microscopes
limestone - a sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals
calcium carbonate - a salt found in nature as chalk or calcite or aragonite or limestone
spar - any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable

 

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