Calcite - Law Dictionary Search Results
Marble
A massive compact limestone a variety of calcite capable of being polished and used for architectural and ornamental purposes The color varies from white to black
Paramorph
characters by a change in crystal structure without alteration of chemical composition as the change of aragonite to calcite called also allomorph
Pisolite
A variety of calcite or calcium carbonate consisting of aggregated globular concretions about the size of a pea called also peastone peagrit
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Rhodochrosite
Manganese carbonate a rose red mineral sometimes occuring crystallized but generally massive with rhombohedral cleavage like calcite called also dialogite
VerbarSeptarium
A flattened concretionary nodule usually of limestone intersected within by cracks which are often filled with calcite barite or other minerals
Shiver spar
A variety of calcite so called from its slaty structure called also slate spar
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