calcite
About 1.29 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun A very widely distributed crystalline form of calcium carbonate, CaCO3, found as limestone, chalk and marble.
Similar words
sparry speleothem magnesium neomorphic chalk marble iceland spar calcspar calcium carbonate limestone
Often followed by
and is in crystals or cement crystal are veins
Word family
calcites calcitic
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